2023-2024 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
SOC 430 - Aging in Place(s): Growing Old in the Community
This course will use off-campus community engagement to teach challenges faced by older people who increasingly age in place and in isolation. Students will learn obstacles to successful aging including health issues and social isolation, among other related issues. Students will actively strategize practical care and policy proposals. Transportation provided. Prerequisites: Junior standing. Offered in the fall or winter semester.
Credits: 3