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SHZ 535 - Elderly Care and Social Work

Graduate Education Institute · Social Work · Master

ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sena ÖKSÜZ POPLATA

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to introduce social work theories and approaches for the elderly and to gain practical competencies.

Course Content

Concept of aging society, biological and psychological changes and old age, the concept of graying of the world population, stratification according to age, difficulties of aging, theoretical analysis of old age, politics of aging, institutions related to old age, anti-ageism.

Core Area Distribution

(76) Social Services%100