SOC 257 examines aging as social phenomenon, including issues surrounding aging in contemporary society such as ageism, demographic patterns, family relationships, politics and economics of aging, health care and long-term caregiving. The course provides an overview of key theoretical perspectives and the aging experience in global context. |
Class Details
Credits: 3
Prereq: Qualification for ENG 100 or qualification for ESL 100., Coreq: -
Courses: SOCIOLOGY (SOC)
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