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Aging Policy & Programming

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Tu 7p.m. – 8:30p.m.		 On-Line LMS Chat Time 3 $2557 (guest students)
Date
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Time
Tu 7p.m. – 8:30p.m.
Location
On-Line LMS Chat Time
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2557 (guest students)

Description

The course provides a general framework for understanding and analyzing social policy, employing an applied perspective relevant to administrators and managers in organizations such as nursing homes, assisted living facilities, home health care, and state and local government agencies. In addition, the course offers an overview of aging policy at the federal and state levels, with attention to financial security, access to health care, long-term care, and the Older Americans Act. Students gain experience in both policy analysis and policy advocacy.

Prerequisites

Masters or Graduate Certificate student In Gerontology

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Special Program 1

Class Dates

9/3/2024 - 12/13/2024

Location

On-Line LMS Chat Time

Enrolled / Capacity

9 / 15

Status

Closed

Tuition*

$2557 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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