GRN 4000 - Public Policy and Aging


Explore the broad range of policies relating to older adults in the U.S. and the various demographic, economic and health determinants that shape these policies. Policy and its link to well-being of older adults and their families is discussed. A special focus will be given to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and the Older Americans Act.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: GRN 1000

Credits: 3 hours



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