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2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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FCL 535 - Aging and Family Life


Description:
A Examination of later life development and wellbeing in the context of family relationships. Course explores topics such as family caregiving, widowhood, ageism, and grandparenting. FCL 435 and FCL 535 are layered courses; students may not receive credit for both. Formerly FS/FCL 545, students may not receive credit for both.

Credits:
(4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Discuss societal attitudes of discrimination toward the elderly
  • Evaluate issues in interpersonal relationships related to aging.
  • Identify issues, regulations, and services impacting the elderly.
  • Explain the typical physical, psychological, and social changes in later life.
  • Reflect on their personal feelings toward aging and working with older adults and their families.
  • Graduate Level: Evaluate peer-reviewed sources related to aging.
  • Graduate Level: Critically analyze one issue related to intervention with older adults and their families.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
10/3/19

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Spring Locations Ellensburg



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