SWK 212 - Social Gerontology

Institution:

Chatham University

Subject:

Description:

Understanding the aging process through an introductory examination of the biological, psychological, and physiological aspects of aging. A systematic examination, using an ecological framework of social aspects of aging; of the political, familial, educational; economic; and religious institutions and other noninstitutional forces affecting the elderly in Western society.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

SWK212

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.chatham.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 365-1100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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