Jan 02, 2026  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

GERO 8116 - Sociology of Aging


3 Credit Hours
Description
Same as SOCI 8116 and WGSS 8116 The study of aging as a social process affecting individuals, societies, and social institutions. Topics include age stereotypes, social roles, socioeconomic status, minority elders, older women, work and retirement, family and community relationships, politics, housing, and health care.