Sociology 103: Foundations of Gerontology has been evaluated and recommended by NCCRS for 3 semester hours and may be transferred to over 1,500 colleges and universities. Complete these lessons and quizzes whenever you have free time, and when you're finished with the course, you could be able to apply for transfer credit.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Basics of Gerontology
- Ch 2. Research Design for Gerontology
- Ch 3. Demographics of Aging
- Ch 4. Physical Health in Older Adults
- Ch 5. Muscular, Skeletal & Integumentary Systems in Older Adults
- Ch 6. Circulatory & Respiratory Systems in Older Adults
- Ch 7. Nervous & Sensory Systems in Older Adults
- Ch 8. Cognitive Disorders in Aging Populations
- Ch 9. Cognition, Attention & Memory in Older Adults
- Ch 10. Intelligence & Creativity in Aging Populations
- Ch 11. Personality in Older Adulthood
- Ch 12. Social Implications for Older Adults
- Ch 13. Interpersonal Relationships in Aging Populations
- Ch 14. Mental Health & Lifespan Development Disorders
- Ch 15. Mental Health Treatment for Older Adults
- Ch 16. Finance & Aging
- Ch 17. Employment in Late Adulthood
- Ch 18. Leisure & Community Involvement in Retirement
- Ch 19. Political Issues for Aging Populations
- Ch 20. Death & Bereavement in Aging Populations
- Ch 21. Studying for Sociology 103
