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Psychology of Aging (UCONJ DL411)

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Course Details

  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 11 weeks
  • Times: Flexible
  • Cost : $1,173

Next Start Date:

TBD

This course is part of a certificate program. You can also take it without enrolling in the program.

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About this Course


This course focuses on developing the skills necessary for critically evaluating current psychological theories of aging, research findings in this area, and the implications for the daily functioning of older adults. Special consideration is given to the effects of health and socioeconomic factors on the psychological processes of aging. 

Program Overview

This course is part of the Certificate in Gerontology.

Quarter 1

Biological Aspects of Aging (UCONJ DL440)

Quarter 2

Psychology of Aging (UCONJ DL411)

Quarter 3

Families & Aging in a Social-Cultural Context (UCONJ DL442)

Certificate in Gerontology

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Approved by the UW School of Social Work.

Learning Format

Online, Group-Paced

Start and finish your course with the same group of students, with frequent opportunities to interact with your instructors and classmates along the way. This course is 100 percent online, with set due dates for assignments but no class meetings. Learn More »

Course Sessions

Closed Sessions

This course is offered 100% online and runs from January 3, 2022, to March 18, 2022.

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Meet your instructor

Anita Souza

Credit Course

You’ll earn 3 academic credits for successfully completing this course. Learn more about credit courses. 

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