PSYC 3353 - Topics in Aging

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course examines the nature, causes and implications of developmental changes across the middle and later adult years. Following a basic overview of theoretical perspectives and research methods used in the area, the course will look at age-related changes in physiological, psychological, and social functioning. Diversity in later adulthood is also discussed, as it is reflected in gender and in cultural, lifestyle and individual variability.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C in one of PSYC 2235, PSYC 2245, PSYC 2265, PSYC 2275, PSYC 2283 or PSYC 2285.
GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3