Course Description

Formerly known as GERO C122. This course will explore normal versus abnormal changes in aging and the human ability to adapt. Each body system will be reviewed, focusing on how age changes relate to the development of disorders and diseases in later life. Methods of assisting older persons in adapting to acute and chronic illnesses and in health promotion and maintenance will be discussed. Enrollment Limitation: BIOL C120; students who complete AGNG C122 may not enroll in or receive credit for BIOL C120.