GERO C120 - Professional Issues in Geron

Institution:

Coastline Community College

Subject:

Gerontology

Description:

Multidisciplinary course addresses current issues relevant to the older adult population and those working with this population. Biological, psychological, and sociological issues that affect the aged such as health, housing, legislation, education, safety, employment, and grief are covered. Professional issues such as ethics, job burnout, and dealing with loss are also discussed. Emphasis is placed on meeting these needs in the local area with an investigation of community resources. ADVISORY: SOC C120. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.coastline.edu

Phone Number:

(714) 546-7600

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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