SOC 220 - Sociology of Aging

3 credits

This course helps the student be informed on national and global issues of aging. Because of expanded life expectancy, aging is an extended developmental stage with multi-faceted and sometimes conflicting social expectations. This course examines ways in which adults navigate this complex developmental stage. This course is interdisciplinary and includes perspectives from sociology, psychology, social work, anthropology, biology, health science and history.

Semester Typically Offered:
Multiple