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Aging & Society

Course #: GERON 342L, Class #: 4284, Section #: 01

Description

This course provides and overview of aging across the life course. Topics include the sociological components of aging from birth through childhood, young adulthood, adulthood, old age, and dying. Special emphasis is placed on the impact of gender, race, and social class on the aging process in the United States.

Prerequisites

SOCIOL 101.

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