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CDE 810 - INTRODUCTION TO GERIATRIC/GERONTOLOGIC HEALTH CARE

College of Dentistry

Credits: 1

This introductory course in gerontology or first-year dental students addresses the cognitive and affective domains of the course objectives. It includes information concerning various theories of aging; demographic trends in the aged population; the major social, psychological and biological changes that occur with age; and the more commonly occurring diseases of the aged. Emphasis is also placed on fostering positive attitudes toward the aged. Lecture, 16 hours.

Prerequisite(s):
Prereq: Consent of course director.


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