AGE 401 - THE AGING ADULT IN SOCIAL SYSTEM

Institution:

Geneva College

Subject:

Description:

This course will consider the needs of the aging adult in family and social systems. Students will explore the cooperative nature of family involvement in elder care management. Community and congregational resources will be examined. Different theories and topics such as aging-in-place, long term and palliative care, and hospice will be discussed. The biblical model of creation, fall and redemption will be the context for the class.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.geneva.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 846-5100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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