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GER 241: Introduction to Social Gerontology
3.00 Credits
Misericordia University
Introduction to the study of aging as just one of many normal life processes in contemporary culture. Issues discussed include the biological, psychological, and sociological aspects of aging and the implications of those aspects. GER 241 is a prerequisite for all other gerontology courses.
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GER 277: Adult Development and Aging
3.00 Credits
Misericordia University
This course provides an overview of adult development from early adulthood through death and focuses on both normative changes and individual differences. Topics discussed include biological changes, changes in health and health habits, cognitive and intellectual changes, sex roles and family roles, work and work roles, development of relationships, changes in personality and motive, mental health and psychopathology, and death and dying. Developmental theories, models, and research methods will also be discussed.
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GER 341: Substance Abuse and the Aged
3.00 Credits
Misericordia University
Focuses on the use patterns, diagnosis, and treatment methods specific to the aged substance abuser. Issues examined will include misuse and abuse of prescription drugs, behavior and risk factors, factors related to underdiagnosis, and relationship to depression and suicide.
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GER 358: Counseling the Older Adult
1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Misericordia University
The effective use of individual and group counseling techniques for older persons with emotional or social difficulties in adjusting to the aging process.
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GER 365: Alzheimers Disease
3.00 Credits
Misericordia University
Exploration of the many facets of Alzheimers Disease and other dementias. Assessment, intervention, and psychosocial implications of treatment for patients, families, and caregivers.
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GER 370: Remotivation Therapy
3.00 Credits
Misericordia University
Development of a group therapy approach applicable to varied populations including children, young adult, aged, and special needs. Emphasis on learning and practicing techniques to motivate and prepare these populations for more advanced group therapies
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GER 375: Aging Policies and Programs
3.00 Credits
Misericordia University
The historical development and current implementation of social policies for the aging. Discussion of policies affecting income, health care, social services, and volunteerism.
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GER 392: Seminar
3.00 Credits
Misericordia University
In-depth study of a special topic or area of interest. Small group discussion format for advanced students.
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GER 393: Seminar
3.00 Credits
Misericordia University
In-depth study of a special topic or area of interest. Small group discussion format for advanced students.
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GER 410: Adult Protective Services
3.00 Credits
Misericordia University
Examination of the needs and potentialities of the most vulnerable and frail of the nation's elderly population. Study of the philosophy and delivery of protective services for the elderly.
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