HDFS 405 - Aging and the Family

Credit(s): 3

AGING & THE FAMILY
Component: Lecture
Explores developmental changes of older adults and impact on their family members. A major focus is on kinship and caregivng by family and decision making in selecting respite and institutional care when elders develop cognitive and physical disabilities.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: A&S GROUP C: Social and Behavioral Sciences Course Typically Offered: Fall

General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications GE5C: Reason Scientifically