Aging Policy and Programs
General
Prefix
GERO
Course Number
511
Course Level
Graduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Description
The federal, state and local framework of services and programs for the aging.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Describe the range of services and programs for older adults.
Outcome
Identify the support systems in place at the federal, state and local levels for programs and services for older adults.
Outcome
Evaluate the aging network and policies, legislature and guidelines that govern programs, services and entitlements.
Outcome
Identify and evaluate issues, policy and program implementation by agencies and organizations.
Outcome
Describe the role that policy has on the lives of older adults and the larger community.
Outcome
Critique current policies and develop recommendations for change.
Dependencies
Programs
GERO511
is a
completion requirement
for: