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Elder Care/Gerontology

The program of Gerontology is the study of the processes of aging, from conception to death, and the problems associated with aging and the aged in society. This program is designed to prepare students in employment in the field of aging, provide general education and training for government agencies in meeting state regulations.

     
SUBJECT& NO. COURSE UNITS
   
FAM & CS 91 Life Management 3
FAM & CS 6 Challenge of Aging 3
FAM & CS 21 Nutrition 3
FAM & CS 25 Meal Planning and Purchasing 3
FAM & CS 30 Family Relationships 2
FAM & CS 31 Marriage and Family Life 3
FAM & CS 36 Nutrition for Older Adults 3
FAM & CS 37 Training for Gerontological Services 3
FAM & CS 70 Development of Community Projects 2
PSYCH 52 Psychological Aspects of Human Sexuality 3
     
TOTAL 28

     

     

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