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Course Descriptions
HTH310
Health Issues and Transitions
The issue of the aging United States population and its impact on the health care delivery system is examined. Included are the impact of culture and ethnicity on your perceptions and attitudes toward aging, the normal physiological changes of aging, common diseases of the aged, and the resulting demands for health care, alternative physical, physiological and living accommodations required, technology's impact on the provisions of health care and the health care related financial consequences of aging. 3 Credits (3 Lecture - 0 Lab)
Prerequisite(s): ENL111. (Cultural Diversity, Science, Technology and Society, Writing Enriched) As needed.