May 02, 2026  
Catalog 2026-2027 
    
Catalog 2026-2027

HDFS 371 - Adulthood & Aging


In this course, students examine theories and concepts of early adulthood, middle adulthood, and late adulthood. Students explore topics such as the consolidation of personal identity, the primary factors of adulthood, and healthy and successful aging drawing on readings from diverse sources, including psychological and sociological research and media.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [Prereq: (HDFS 200  or HDFS 350  or HDFS 360  or PSY 100  or PSY 340  or equivalent) and (GE  Area 1A and 1B and 1C with a C- or better)]


Typically Offered: Fall term only

Units: 3