IGE 56000 Community Org and Economics of Aging

This course consists of the application of community organization concepts and techniques of administration to the planning, organization, financing, and management of social services, health services, informal education, and volunteer generated programs for older adults. This course focuses on the economic issues faced by older adults. Retirement planning, housing, and issues, and legal concerns are address. Students will explore operations of health, housing, social and nutrition programs in light of economic and political restraints.

Credits

3