GERT 100 - Introduction to Gerontology

Institution:

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Description:

Provides basic knowledge about gerontology from biological, psychological, and social perspectives, with an emphasis on examining aging among diverse groups. Traditional topics include physical and mental health aspects of aging, work and retirement in later life, and an overview of aging in special populations.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2005 - 08/25/2024 

Institution Website:

www.ship.edu/

Phone Number:

(717) 477-7447

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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