Course ID
041900
Course Description
A myriad of legal, ethical, and social issues arise in relation to caring for an older population. Special attention is given to: elder abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation; age discrimination in the workplace and social security benefits; healthcare decision making, including advance directives and end-of-life issues; ethical issues in elder representation; and other family issues, including grandparents' rights, elder caregiving, and later-in-life marriages and divorce.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Plus/Minus Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Law
Course Requisites
May be convened with
LAW484D
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No