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2025 Spring > UGRD > GERON > GERON 180

Diversity and Aging

Course #: GERON 180

Description:
This course provides an overview of the diversity of the aging population in the United States, and the influence that this diversity has on the lived experience of aging individuals, through a multidisciplinary lens, using a life course and cumulative advantage framework. Key concepts, current research findings, and important policies concerning older adults are discussed. "Diversity" in this course is construed broadly to incorporate race, ethnicity, gender identity and sexual orientation, immigration status, and ability, as well as how these identities interact -- intersectionality.

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 10050 Th|
7:00 - 9:00 pm| -
Mbam,Kingsley|TBD, On-Line LMS Chat Time
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 30
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: United States, Social & Behavioral Sciences
01 10050 Th|
7:00 - 9:00 pm| -
Mbam,Kingsley|TBD, On-line course
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 30
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: United States, Social & Behavioral Sciences