Undergraduate Opportunities
At McMaster, undergraduate students have many degree and elective opportunities to learn about aging.
Overview
There are several courses related to aging at McMaster at the undergraduate level, with several offered as electives. Below is a list of the courses that are the most directly related to Aging. Some courses may have limited enrollment.
Open Courses
Adding an aging course as an elective is beneficial to any degree. A deeper understanding of the issues experienced by older adults and the process of aging will support learners in future education and throughout their careers.
Courses with Prerequisites
McMaster offers opportunities for students to build on knowledge gained in foundational courses to look at important topics through the critical lens of aging.
Courses
- HLTH AGE 3D03 – Perspectives on Disability, Chronic Illness and Aging
- HLTH AGE 3Q03 – Selected Topics in Health and Aging
- HLTH AGE/GEOG 3HP3 – Population Growth and Aging
- ECON 3Q03 – The Economics of Aging
- PSYCH 3AG3 – Psychology of Aging
- SOCIOL 3X03 – Sociology of Aging
- SOCWORK 4L03 – Social Work with an Aging Population
- MOLBIOL 4K03 – Research Advances in the Biology of Aging
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