ANT 32 - Anthropology of Aging

Institution:

Long Island University-C W Post Campus

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Description:

A recurrent theme in modern society is that older people are tolerated at best and that in preindustrial societies they were honored with economic and social importance. In studying aging and old age, this course subjects these views to scrutiny by examining the diverse conceptions of old age across time and cultures.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.liu.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 299-2900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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