Learning & Wellness in Later Life (EPSY 4100 & 7100)

Weekly Lesson Modules

I. OLDER ADULTS & LEARNING NEEDS

MOD 1–Course orientation & Introduction

MOD 2–Older adult learner characteristics and needs, settings

MOD 3–Learning & Motivation: Initial theories & components


II. LEARNING FOR LEISURE, COMMUNITY, & RECIPROCITY

MOD 4–Curriculum considerations for older adult learning

MOD 5–Localized & National educational settings & programs/ Approaches

MOD 6–National & international educational programs/ Approaches

MOD 7–Learning to volunteer: purposes & programs


III. LEARNING FOR LIFE TRANSITIONS & ADJUSTMENT

MOD 8–Curriculum considerations for older adult learning

MOD 9–Transitions & Changing health & related education:

MOD 10–Transitions & Changing health & related education contd:


IV. LEARNING FOR FAMILY HARMONY 

MOD 11–Curriculum considerations for older adult learning

MOD 12 —Grandparenting & education programs

MOD 13– Family Involvement in Mental and Physical Health of Older Adults

MOD 14– Culminative Project