GERO 1305 - Psychosocial Aspects of Aging

Institution:

Northwest Technical College

Subject:

Description:

Students will become familiar with societal views of aging and the elderly. Students will understand the psychological, sociological, economic, political, and diversity aspects of aging. Students will also learn of the psychosocial challenges of caregivers as well as availability of resources for end of life issues. Students will learn various communication strategies. Prerequisites: None Co-requisites: None

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ntcmn.edu

Phone Number:

(218) 333-6600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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