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Aging and Health (HUSC 120)

Credit Course

3 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Online, In-person

Provides an overview of healthy aging and wellness promotion throughout the life continuum. This course explores the physiological, psychological, environmental, and financial changes associated with the aging process. Topics include physical wellness, mental health, housing options, medical care, retirement, assisted living/long-term care options, ethical treatment of the elderly, and the stereotypes and myths held in society toward an aging population. Students examine how choices made today effect a long healthy lifespan as opposed to just a long lifespan. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions. Same As: HLTH 120. Credit can be earned for one course only.

Prerequisite(s): ACLT 053 or (ESOL 052 and ESOL 054.
General Education: Wellness and Health (I), Diversity (D).

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Summer 2024 ( Sections)

    • Flexible Time
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    • 06/03/2024 - 07/13/2024
    • Richard Day
    • #52431

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: Same as HLTH 120. Earn credit for one only. This section meets during the six week session.

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    • Flexible Time
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    • Online
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    • 07/15/2024 - 08/17/2024
    • Danielle Holland
    • #52896

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: Same as HLTH 120. Earn credit for one only. This section meets during the five week session.

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Fall 2024 ( Sections)

    • Flexible Time
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    • Online
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    • 08/26/2024 - 12/15/2024
    • #92128

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: Same as HLTH 120. Earn credit for one course only.

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    • 12:20 - 1:15 p.m.
      MWF
      Catonsville, WELL 002
    • In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • 08/26/2024 - 12/15/2024
    • Danielle Holland
    • #92127

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: HUSC 120 is the same as HLTH 120. Earn credit for one course only.

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    • Flexible Time
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    • 10/16/2024 - 12/08/2024
    • #93137

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: Same as HLTH 120. Earn credit for one only. This section meets during the second seven week session. Students are encouraged to enroll in HUSC 139 W2W and HUSC 205 W2W simultaneously. Please contact Dr. Ted McCadden at tmccadden@ccbcmd.edu for more information and consent.

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    • Flexible Time
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    • 08/26/2024 - 12/15/2024
    • Robert Hess
    • #92130

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: Same as HLTH 120. Earn credit for one only.

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