Explore the concepts of the aging process. Examine the critical issues that affect aging, personal adaptation to aging, and community resources. Topics include the demography of aging, societal and personal attitudes to aging, major theories of aging, physical aging, psycho-social aging, economic, social and political factors.
Other Information
Students in the part-time Therapeutic Recreation Facilitator for Older Adults program will need to purchase both the Mosby's Text for the Support Worker and the Intro to Gerontology Learning Module. These items can be purchased at the Campus Store.
Class Availability
Beginning September 1, 2018: students enrolling in Online Education courses will be required to purchase textbooks and materials at participating Campus stores or online. To review booklists and purchase textbooks, please visit bookstore.rrc.ca.
Student booklists will be available approximately 3 weeks prior to scheduled course start dates. Please ensure materials are purchased in advance, to be available for the start date.
Course Dates and Fees
2021 Winter Term - Distance Education
HCAP-1006 Introduction to Gerontology
Location: Off Campus
Dates
Delivery
Instructor
Section
Cost
Actions
Feb 01, 21 - Apr 30, 21
M. Young
206323
$415
Mar 01, 21 - May 31, 21
M. Young
206324
$415
Location: Off Campus
Dates
Feb 01, 21 - Apr 30, 21
Delivery
Instructor
M. Young
Section
206323
Cost
$415
Dates
Mar 01, 21 - May 31, 21
Delivery
Instructor
M. Young
Section
206324
Cost
$415
2021 Spring Term - Distance Education
HCAP-1006 Introduction to Gerontology
Location: Off Campus
Dates
Delivery
Instructor
Section
Cost
Actions
Apr 01, 21 - Jun 30, 21
TBA
211650
$415
May 01, 21 - Jul 31, 21
TBA
211651
$415
Jun 01, 21 - Aug 31, 21
TBA
211652
$415
Location: Off Campus
Dates
Apr 01, 21 - Jun 30, 21
Delivery
Instructor
TBA
Section
211650
Cost
$415
Dates
May 01, 21 - Jul 31, 21
Delivery
Instructor
TBA
Section
211651
Cost
$415
Dates
Jun 01, 21 - Aug 31, 21
Delivery
Instructor
TBA
Section
211652
Cost
$415
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