SOC-22013 credit hours

Sociology of Aging

Sociology · 3 hrs Lecture

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SOC-2201 prerequisites

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SOC-1100Introduction to Sociology I: Concepts and Methods
SOC-1101not in the 2026-27 calendar

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Where SOC-2201 counts

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  • DEV 3-YEAR BA IN DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES (STREAM A: INDIVIDUAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT)

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Description

This course considers the age structure of Canadian society, aging in different cultures, methods of studying aging and sociological theories of aging. Possible issues for discussion include housing, pensions, transportation, and health care.

Requisite courses

SOC-1100 or SOC-1101 [prerequisite(s)].

Lecture

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