GERO 786 - Psychological Aspects of Aging

Credits: [3]

Description: A core course that examines psychological and biological changes associated with aging. The topics of the course include theories of aging, research methods of aging, learning, memory, intelligence and problemsolving, personality, stress and coping with illness. Emphasis is placed on the contribution of longitudinal studies to understanding the individual aging process.
Course ID: 054536
Note: Also listed as PSYC 786.
Components: Lecture
Grading Method: A-F, Pass/Fail, Audit