HD 2180

HD 2180

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.

Introduces students to theories and research in adult development and aging. Describes biological, psychological and social changes from early through late adulthood. Identifies strategies to promote healthy aging at the individual and societal level.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: HD 1150 or HD 1170 or PSYCH 1101 (recommended, not required).

Distribution Category (D-HE, KCM-HE, SBA-HE)

Outcomes
  • Describe age-related changes in different aspects of functioning from early adulthood into old age.
  • Understand key theoretical frameworks in life-span development.
  • Appreciate multi-disciplinary perspectives on adult development and aging.
  • Identify open questions and new directions in the field of gerontology.

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 14014 HD 2180   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: HD 1150, HD 1170, or PSYCH 1101 (recommended, not required)