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Sociology 202 Sociology of Aging

A sociological approach to the study of population and individual aging. Various theoretical approaches are studied, followed by an examination of different research strategies. This serves as foundation for examining selected topics such as gender differences, family ties, retirement, health, and living arrangements.

Antirequisites: The former Sociology 102, 176a/b, 177a/b, 276a/b.
Prerequisite: Sociology 020 or 021E.
3 lecture hours.


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