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.
Textbooks and Booklists
Students enrolling in Part-Time and Online Education courses may be required to purchase textbooks and materials at participating Campus Store locations or online at 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.
Note: Courses requiring a textbook will show "TR" in the Delivery field.
Course Dates and Fees
2024 Winter Term - Distance Education
HCAP-1006 Introduction to Gerontology
Location: Off Campus
Dates
Delivery
Instructor
Section
Cost
Actions
Jan 04, 24 - Apr 04, 24
M. Young
249187
$439
Feb 01, 24 - Apr 30, 24
M. Young
249188
$439
Mar 01, 24 - May 31, 24
M. Young
249189
$439
Location: Off Campus
Dates
Jan 04, 24 - Apr 04, 24
Delivery
Instructor
M. Young
Section
249187
Cost
$439
Dates
Feb 01, 24 - Apr 30, 24
Delivery
Instructor
M. Young
Section
249188
Cost
$439
Dates
Mar 01, 24 - May 31, 24
Delivery
Instructor
M. Young
Section
249189
Cost
$439
2024 Spring Term - Distance Education
HCAP-1006 Introduction to Gerontology
Location: Off Campus
Dates
Delivery
Instructor
Section
Cost
Actions
Apr 02, 24 - Jun 30, 24
M. Young
251346
$439
May 01, 24 - Jul 31, 24
M. Young
251347
$439
Jun 01, 24 - Aug 31, 24
M. Young
251348
$439
Location: Off Campus
Dates
Apr 02, 24 - Jun 30, 24
Delivery
Instructor
M. Young
Section
251346
Cost
$439
Dates
May 01, 24 - Jul 31, 24
Delivery
Instructor
M. Young
Section
251347
Cost
$439
Dates
Jun 01, 24 - Aug 31, 24
Delivery
Instructor
M. Young
Section
251348
Cost
$439
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