HS 3322 - Aging and the Family

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HS 2233 or PSYC 2201.
This course introduces students to family systems theory and practice in relation to working with older adults and their families. The impact on nursing home placement, Alzheimer’s disease, death and dying, and depression as it is related to family function is stressed. Services and solutions to aging related problems will be included.

Notes: Offered as an online course.