ANSO 322 - Sociology of Aging

Institution:

Rockford University

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Description:

Analysis of the theory and methods of social gerontology. Attention to the developmental, disengagement, activity, continuity and age stratification approaches to aging, and to cohort and maturation explanations of the position and problems of the aged in urban-industrial societies. Topics include comparative and historical perspectives of the roles and statuses of older people in familial, community and institutional settings and in the economy and political life. PRQ: ANSO 150. Scheduled: Fall, even years. Meets: SNO.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rockford.edu

Phone Number:

(815) 226-4186

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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