AGNG 430 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Aging Services

(3.00)

This course introduces the substance, processes and context of law and lawyering as they impinge on administration, service, and planning of programs for and with an aging population, and is intended to provide basic tools which can be applied to a range of substantive issues in Aging. Students will be presented with materials commonly encountered in the worlds of planning and practice (e.g. mini-case problems, proposed statutes and regulations, materials used in resolving legal conflicts and/or ethical dilemmas). Ethical theory and practice, problem analysis, remedy choice-making, and appreciation of styles and processes of various forums (legislative, judicial, executive, etc.) are features of the course.

Course ID: 100020
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Requirement Group: AGNG 100 and PHIL 358 or MGMT 385 or IS 304; Junior Standing