PSYCS34
Psychology of Aging
Psychology
BC
Subject code
PSYC
Course Number
S34
Department(s)
Instructor(s)
K. Snyder
Course Long Title
Psychology of Aging
Description
This course introduces the major theories and issues in the field of adulthood and aging. The focus is on social, cognitive, and physical development in the adulthood and late adulthood years. Topics include research methods in adulthood and aging; social, personality, and cognitive development among older adults; and death. The role of context, race, race and ethnicity, and culture are considered throughout the course. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 and 240, and PSYC 261 or 262.
Writing Credit
No writing credit
Departmental Course Attributes - Major/Minor Requirements
(Psychology: IDEA)
Class Restriction
Exclude First Years
Offering Frequency
One-time offering