GEOGRAPHY

GEO 102: Principles of Geography. Study of the basic principles underlying the science of geography and the human use of resources; the earth's form and movement, climate, topography, oceans etc. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

GEO 211: Geography of North America. A study of North America and Hawaii. Emphases are placed upon the natural resources and economic activities of inhabitants. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

GEO 212: Geography of Africa. Survey of the African continent, its historical and physical backgrounds, climates, soils, vegetation, people, cultures, and current developments. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

GERONTOLOGY

GNT 101: Introduction to Gerontology. Exploration of a variety of topics related to aging, such as retirement, living arrangements, social relationships, rejection by families, death, government programs and community resources. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

GNT 102: Issues in Aging. An analysis of the nature, extent, and causes of problems in aging. Emphasis is on economic, political, and personality factors that affect the living patterns of the aged. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

GNT 201: Applied Social Gerontology. Designed for individuals who plan to work with the elderly in planning, development, and implementation of programs and policies. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

GNT 301: Aging Issues, Policies, and Programs. Examines aging as a social condition. Focus on aging concepts, policies and service-providing organizations. Programs are analyzed in terms of social needs, problems, and goals. Prerequisite: GNT 101 or GNT 102. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

GNT 400: Death and Dying. An examination of the anxieties, fears, and hopes of the dying; and the social, psychological, and economic implications of death. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

GNT 401: Aging and Health. Discussion centers upon comparisons of healthy aging patterns versus mental illness in old age. Designed to dispel some of the traditional diagnostic and treatment myths. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

GNT 402: Minority Aging. An analysis of attitudes, values, and trends related to aging in the Black culture. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

HOME ECONOMICS

HEC 304: Home Furnishings and Design. Planning and decorating the house consistent with one's taste and economical means. Trends in home furnishings, designs, and arrangements are covered. CREDIT: THREE SEMESTER HOURS.

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