Public health policy and recent legislation affecting the aged. Economic, social, and cultural factors that affect agencies, services, and health education programs serving the aged. Study of interaction of cognitive, affective, and behavioral dimensions of sexuality. Impact of environmental problems associated with urbanization -e.g. water quality, air and noise pollution, waste disposal and radiation hazards. An Interdisciplinary Perspective for Health Care Providers 3 hrs, 3cr.
Content varies from semester to semester to address changing needs of profession.
Assignment in health care agency to provide experience of requirements of profession.