Overview
Description
Exploration of the interrelationships between health and aging in the U.S. healthcare system.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Terms
fall, spring
Related Courses
Cross Listed With GERO 430Cross Listed With NURS 430
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- describe the interrelationships between health and aging.
- differentiate age-related pathologic conditions from normal physiologic changes attributable to aging.
- analyze how social determinants of health impact the aging population.
- identify effective health promotion activities for elder adults.
- describe the impact of an aging population on the U.S. healthcare system.
- synthesize the needs of aging adults as they apply to the student’s area of study.