Gender and Aging (Diversity)

General

Prefix

GERO

Course Number

415

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Health and Wellness Professions

Description

Gender and aging in society. Gender issues unique to aging.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

Yes

MN Goal Designation(s)

05

Cultural Diversity

Yes

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Analyze the impact of gender experience with aging.

Outcome

Describe the social and cultural construction of aging related to gender.

Outcome

Identify the physical, psychological, social aspects of the aging experience related to gender.

Outcome

Challenge perceptions/misperceptions about aging experience for people based on gender identity.

Outcome

Identify the diversity in the aging experience and the diversity related to gender.

Dependencies

Programs

GERO415 is a completion requirement for: