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GERON 510 - Aging in America: Policy and Advocacy

Credits: 3

The history of aging policy in the U.S. will be covered, with special attention given to integral topics including (but not limited to): formal and informal caregiving; healthcare; retirement; elder abuse and minority rights; current movements in aging policy, with a special analysis of ongoing Federal- and state-level legislation.  Students will be encouraged to formulate, express, and apply their own opinions through classroom discussions and integrative projects.

Typically Offered
Fall, Spring


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