WGST 413 Women and Aging

Designed to provide social work, women’s studies, and gerontology students with the skills and sensitivity to understand the issues, needs, and positive attributes of women as they grow older. Students will examine the lives of women in special groups, such as older minority women, caregivers, widows and institutionalized elderly women. Students will learn skills to provide effective services to older women in a variety of human service settings.

Often cross-listed with SWKE 413, WGST 513, and SWKE 513

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation

Prerequisites -
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) - SWRK 413, SWKE 413, SWRK 513, SWKE 513, WGST 513
Course History -
Equivalent Courses Updated 1/2017, effective Fall 2017; Graduate credit rescinded 12/2015, effective Fall 2016; Graduate Credit added 7/2011

Social Work, gender, aging

Winter 2025 Course Sections

Fall 2024 Course Sections