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This course provides a multidisciplinary overview of the biological, psychological, and sociological aspects of the aging process.
These are the things you should do immediately after enrolling:
This course counts towards a Certificate of Achievement in Gerontology. Gerontology is a growing field and promises to be one of the hottest career areas in the United States and beyond. There are many career options: Working directly or on behalf of seniors, developing policy, concentrating on health, human services, legal issues, transportation, universal design and more. Several of the gerontology core courses also count towards your general education requirements, so you can gain units towards your G.E. requirements and your certificate at the same time. For more information about the program go to the Gerontology Program Website. [This link opens in a separate window, use the "Back" button to return to the course website].
This course has been approved for Continuing Education Units by a variety of agencies: the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) , for R.N.'s, CNA's, LVN's and HHA's., Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) for assisted living administrators and by the Board of Nursing Home Administrators (BNHA) for nursing home administrators. Please check the CEU Chart to determine the number of hours granted for each course by each agency. [This link opens in a separate window, use the "Back" button to return to the course website].
Students taking this course for RCFE Continuing Education Units will need to print and sign this RCFE form and send it in with your request for units.
Near the top of each page in this course's Web site, you will find a list of topics covered on that page. Each topic is hyperlinked, meaning that if you click on the topic, you will automatically be taken to that section of the page.
At the bottom of the page are links to take you to the top of page, back to a previous page and to the home and syllabus page. There is also a link to the Website for the Distance Learning Department. From that page your can go to self-tutorials, hints for making your DL classes easier and also find more information about the department. The Virtual Library link will take you to Coastline's Online Library so you can easily do your research project.
Use the navigation bar to go to any page of the course Web site. The navigation bar, found at the top of each page, looks like this:
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Read the information below. It contains the name of each link on the navigation bar and explains what will happen when you click it:
You can always tell what page of the course Web site you're on by going to the top of the page. The page name will always appear just under the name of the course: "Sociology 120 -- Introduction to Gerontology."
Some pages will have hyperlinks that take you to the textbook publisher's or other web sites. If you venture outside the course Web site and want to return, click your browser's Back button to retrace your path. Alternatively, type the course's URL (Internet address) into your browser's Location/URL window:
http://dl.coastline.edu/classes/internet/sociology120/index.htm
E-mail your instructor: Lorie Eber, J.D.
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