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GERT 102 - Introduction to Gerontology - Allied Health

Institution:
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Subject:
Gerontology
Description:
Provides an overview of the physiology and pathology of aging. The course addresses clinical preventive services, nutritional needs and aging, exercise and aging, and weight management and aging. Attention is given to diversity issues such as gender, race, ethnicity, and socio-economic status of elderly populations.
Credits:
1.00
Credit Hours:
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(717) 780-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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