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SOWK 371 - Social Work Practice in Aging

(3.00)
In this course students explore the major social issues, trends, policies, and services affecting older people and their families. It shows how social work practice interfaces with other human service disciplines and social institutions. Course content includes social and demographic trends; theories in gerontology; physiological changes and health status of older people; senescence and family life; and the economics of aging.

Course ID: 56909
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Attributes: Social Sciences (GEP), Social Sciences (GFR)
Requirement Group: You must complete 6 credits in Social Science.


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