Gerontology I

Catalog description

The focus of this course is on theories, concepts, and issues related to aging with specific consideration to how these affect current and projected increases in the elderly population. Individual, social, and political implications of the culturally complex nature of these populations are integrated throughout the lessons. Prerequisites: AH300 - Professional Nursing Practice. Additional Prerequisites / Conditions: AH300 may be taken as a co-requisite. Must earn a B to pass this course.