Housing, Transportation & Aging
General
Prefix
GERO
Course Number
535
Course Level
Graduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Description
Housing and transportation needs of older persons and housing options available to them. Issues of working with older persons in a variety of housing settings.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Compare and contrast housing options and the diverse housing needs of older adults.
Outcome
Evaluate the social, psychological, physical, historical and economic contexts of housing for older adults in the U.S.
Outcome
Identify the primary local and national policies and programs associated with housing for older adults.
Outcome
Identify and critique the theoretical and practical implications of physical housing design.
Outcome
Identify and apply key elements of Universal Design.
Outcome
Evaluate current challenges faced by housing professionals.
Outcome
Disseminate information about the continuum of housing options for older adults.
Dependencies
Programs
GERO535
is a
completion requirement
for: