SOWK 4201 - Gerontological Social Work

Credits: 3

This course offers an overview of social work theory and practice on aging and older adult populations. Emphasis is placed on the biopsycho-social, cultural, spiritual, economic, and health needs of older adults with particular attention to policies, programs, and intervention strategies of intervention that meet the needs of the older adult population. Elective course open to all majors at junior level and above.

Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or consent of instructor