GERT 3050 - Biology of Aging

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Gerontology

Description:

This course is an introduction to the biological aspects of aging, both normal and pathological. Studied are age-related changes in the major systems as well as the major theories of biological aging. Students will apply scientific concepts, recognize data limitations, and explore the impact on society.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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