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Health & Physical Changes in Aging

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
Tu 1p.m. – 3:45p.m.		 Wh-Peters W03-0125GeronClassrm 3 $2722 (guest students)
Date
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
Time
Tu 1p.m. – 3:45p.m.
Location
Wh-Peters W03-0125GeronClassrm
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2722 (guest students)

Description

Those who provide and manage services for the elderly, or are involved in public policy and research concerning the elderly, need knowledge about the physical process of aging. This course describes the physiological changes that accompany the aging process and relates these to social and economic factors that influence health status. Discussion topics include issues of prevention, health promotion and health maintenance, and selected disorders that affect health and independent living.

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/8/2026 - 12/11/2026

Location

Wh-Peters W03-0125GeronClassrm

Enrolled / Capacity

11 / 10

Status

Closed

Tuition*

* 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.

Tuition Details