HRS 2480 - DIMENSIONS OF AGING: CULT & HLTH
Minimum Credits: 2
Maximum Credits: 2
This course provides an overview of the aging experience from a cross-cultural and public health perspective. An understanding of the aging process and the different strategies that people use in the Western and non-Western societies to cope with this universal phenomenon will be the theme of the course. Within this framework, multiple facets of aging including the demographic, biological, environmental and socio-cultural aspects are identified and discussed. This course will provide core knowledge for professionals who will work with/on behalf of the aged.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Requirements: School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences students only.
Course Attributes: Global Studies
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