B.A. Degree in Gerontology {19-20} - Gerontology: Policy and Practice

Course Code	SOC 410  Credits 4
Title	Gerontology: Policy and Practice
Course Outline	Course Outline
Description	This course is a writing intensive senior seminar for gerontology majors. Four to six hours a week will involve field experience working in a facility involving elderly care. Two hours a week will involve in-class discussions of the field experience as well as an examination of social policies relating to the elderly, including Social Security, Medicare, the Older Americans Act and Medicaid. Same as SW 410.