SWK 578 Aging and Mental Health (3 credits)

Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio
Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or higher OR department permission.
Taught: Variable, check with department.
This course integrates theories and practice skills needed for effective clinical practice involving older adults and mental health. Students receive a synopsis of gerontology, theoretical models for understanding mental disorders in older adults, and an examination of mental disorders in later life, with a focus on diagnosis, assessment, and treatment.

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SWK 578 Aging and Mental Health (3 credits)