HMNS220 — Introduction to Gerontology
HMNS 220 - Introduction to Gerontology HMNS 220 - Introduction to Gerontology (3,0) 3 Credits Among topics to be covered are Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive impairments, social programs and policies related to aging including Social Security, health care costs, intergenerational conflict, and navigating available support services in the 21 st century. Students will complete service learning to provide a context for applying theoretical and practical considerations for social workers, healthcare professionals, and family members become familiar supporting senior citizens and their families in a variety of settings. Course link
Prerequisites: ENGL111, ENGL070