SOC 202 - Human Aging

Institution:

Community College of Allegheny County

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

This course is an introduction to the study of human aging through analysis of sociological, psychological, anthropological, historical, demographic, biological and health factors that affect the experience of aging. Students apply sociological theories and research methods for studying aging. With a focus on the relationship between society and people who are defined as "aged," topics include contemporary problems, trends and social policy issues.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ccac.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 323-2323

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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