GERON 400Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Aging
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Health
- Subject
- Gerontology
- Cross-listed
- HLTH 400
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled, 2 lecture sections. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course provides an opportunity for critical discussion and analysis of a range of key issues in aging and aging research, and of health system and health policy issues affecting older persons. Speakers will represent a variety of disciplines, reflecting the importance of interdisciplinary perspectives in aging research, as well as the combination of biomedical and psychosocial factors that contribute to healthy aging or to the development of frailty and chronic disease.
Prerequisites
- Complete all of the following
- Must have completed at least 1 of the following:
- Students must be in level 4A or higher
- Enrolled in Gerontology Diploma, or Gerontology Minor
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Winter 2027 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 2736 | 0 / 5 | W 14:30–17:20 |
| LEC 701 | 1008 | 3 / 9999 | Online or by arrangement |
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