This course examines the social contexts of age and aging. The primary focus of the course is on aging process and the elderly. Our approach emphasizes the complexity of aging, recognizing it as a multidimensional process. Students will examine the situations, contributions, and concerns of the elderly. Consideration will be given to ethical issues and dilemmas and to social and professional responses. The social and economic challenges posed by an aging population will also be considered.
| Academic Units | 3 |
| Exam Schedule | Tue Apr 28 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) 13:00-15:30 |
| Grade Type | Letter Graded |
| Department Maintaining | SOC(SSS) |
| Prerequisites |
| Index | Type | Group | Day | Time | Venue | Remark |
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| - | LEC/STUDIO | LEC1 | MON | 0930-1120 | LT8 |
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HS2028
LEC/STUDIO | LT8
HS2028
19921
TUT | LHS-TR+46
HS2028
19922
TUT | LHS-TR+46
HS2028
19923
TUT | LHS-TR+46
HS2028
19924
TUT | LHS-TR+46
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