SWRK 463 — Social Work Practice with Older Adults

An introduction to gerontological social work practice and the roles of social workers in a variety of settings.Themes include: the strengths of older people, families in later life, retirement, caregiving, death of a spouse or partner, institutionalization, end of life care, economics and aging, community care and services and resources for older adults.

• Rating: 4.00 out of 5 from 38 student reviews
• Difficulty: 2.00 out of 5
• Credits: 3
• Faculty: Faculty of Arts
• Department: Social Work
• Taught by: Pam Orzeck

Sections offered

• Section 001 (Lec), Mon 11:35 am-2:25 pm — 7 seats open