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HDFS 64900 - Multidisciplinary Gerontology

Credit Hours: 3.00.  A multidisciplinary overview of aging that provides a background for graduate studies on aging. An examination of sociological, psychological, and biological theory and research in the field of aging. The aging process from cells to social security will be covered. Guest lectures introduce students to experts in gerontology on Purdue’s campus. Projects will assist students in developing appropriate professional skills in their field of study. Students are expected to have basic research and writing skills in their field of study. The course serves as a graduate-level introduction to the field of gerontology. There are several options for course projects. Prerequisite: HDFS 60100  and STAT 50100 . Typically offered Spring.Credits: 3.00


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