SWK 308 - Adulthood and Aging

Credit Hours: 3

Explores human development from age 40 through death. Explores research on developmental issues such as the changing family, work and retirement, faith, leisure, biological changes, and health. Covers developmental tasks and personality characteristics that lead to successful aging. Analyzes social policies that impact the ability to meet personal needs. Explores how the Baby Boomers are and will be changing definitions of aging.