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May 13, 2024
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SOC 3322 - SOCIOLOGY OF AGING Analyzes the influence of social interaction upon the process, stages, and problems of aging, particularly of older age. Student-conducted oral history is utilized not only as a catalyst for intergenerational understanding and respect, but also as a therapeutic social work technique designed to enhance the self-image of older people by having them look back over their personal histories and through that process help them to meet the human need to attain a self-appreciation of the validity and significance of their lives.
Prerequisites & Notes: Dual listed with 5522.
Credits: 3 cr. General Education Requirement: Social Sciences
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