2015-2016 Catalog

SOC 320 Law and the Elderly

The major laws affecting the older population (e.g., Social Security) are examined, as well as areas where criminality may occur, such as elder abuse. (Formerly SOC 420: Social Policy of Aging in Comparative Perspective.)

Credits

3 credit hours.

Prerequisite

Any 200-level sociology course or consent of department chair.

Offered

Annually.