Graduate Gerontology
Graduate Gerontology
2024 Summer Term
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3
Units
AGING POLICY
GERON 763
This course will critically examine U.S. policies in aging as they relate to the overall health, including physical, social, and behavioral health, for older adults and their unpaid family caregivers. The course will emphasize the impact of changes in aging policy on the physical, social, and behavioral professionals' roles, and the connections between U.S. and State policies in aging and delivery systems.
3
Units
ALZHEIMER'S AND OTHER DEMENTIAS
GERON 765
This course will examine Alzheimer's disease and related dementias as neurological diseases and how these diseases affect physiology and brain function. This course will further examine the psychosocial impacts of these diseases on the individual and family, and challenges these impacts present for public and social policies.