Aging: From Cells to Society
Description
This course examines and critiques issues and concepts associated with aging and older adults from the individual/physiological and the social/structural perspective. Topics include the physical and cognitive changes with aging, along with issues related to diversity, social support, aging-in-place, leisure, work and retirement, healthcare and technology. Through interdisciplinary course discussions and analysis of case studies, students will develop their knowledge and build capacity to respond to the needs of an aging population.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
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Overview
- Institution: Toronto Metropolitan University (Ryerson)
- Level: University
- Language: English
- Course Code: CINT930
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.