HD 4610

Community and Residential Services in Geriatric and Palliative Care

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.

This course serves as a companion class for students admitted to the Geriatric/Palliative Immersion Program. Students in this course will learn about the continuum of geriatric/palliative care and different types of community-based and residential services that support it. They will hear first-hand perspectives from different providers and stakeholders and learn about ongoing research within the field.

When Offered Fall.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: students in the Geriatric/Palliative Immersion Program.

Comments Recommended prerequisite: HD 2180 or HD 2510, course work in research methods, course work in statistics.

• Understand key components of a community-based geriatric/palliative continuum of care.
• Appreciate the diverse perspectives of providers and stakeholders in community settings.
• Summarize the rationale behind a concrete research question in the field.
• Communicate methods and findings to diverse audiences.

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