SOCI 4550 - Sociology of Aging

Credit hours: 3

Description: Twenty-somethings, Generation Xers, Baby Boomers all will be senior citizens sooner or later. Their sex, race/ethnicity, and social class will affect their experience of aging. Course explores issues related to successful aging, including what young adults should be doing now to ensure that they have happy, healthy, wealthy, and creative golden years.

Prerequisite(s): SOCI 1510 or equivalent. (Same as AGER 4550.)

Course typically offered: Every other Fall.