BSHS 402 - Chronic Disease of Aging

This course is intended for students to be able to develop the of awareness and understanding of the aging process and identify the effects of chronic disease upon the health of the population; in terms of Years of Life Lost, disability, economic effect on the health care system, and the points at which primary and secondary prevention work. Students will also be able to identify likely interventions that will improve the outcome of particular chronic diseases and discuss Health and health-related needs of the aging, which include preventive, restorative, and rehabilitative services for the aged.
Course Delivery Model(s)
Online
Lecture Hours: 45
Lab Hours: 0
Total Hours: 45

Credits: 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Repeatable (# of times)
0
Grade Type
Letter