SOC
565
Individual & Fam in Later Yr
Hours
3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab
Developmental aspects of aging, focusing on the biophysical, cognitive, social, affective, and pathological dimensions in people aged 50 and over.
Critical Analysis
Students will demonstrate the ability to analyze and critique current literature on the sociology of geronotology.
Research Proposal
Students will produce a graduate-level, testable research proposal on gerontology.
Data Management
Students will become familiar with data sets suitable for testing hypotheses on geronotology.