HHS 380 - Aging in America

Institution:

Virginia Wesleyan University

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Description:

Provides an overview of current theories of aging. Attention is given to myths, healthy aging, positive strategies used to deal with the aging process, and the interrelationships between characteristics and needs of aging and aged people in America. "Aged" is defined as65-120. Prerequisite: PSY 201 or SOC 100. Offered fall of odd-numbered years.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vwu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 455-3200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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