HSC4000: Contemporary Issues in Aging

Area of Study
Credits 4.0
This course reviews current issues facing the elderly as they relate to physical changes, health concerns, social adjustments, economic pressures and public policy for this growing segment of the US population. Discussion will also include comparison of these issues within the international community and research in the field of gerontology.

Prerequisites

HSC2010, PHE2001 with a grade of C or better

Corequisites

None