Paying for college:
| Prerequisite change | Undergraduate |
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| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| Gero 440 | Health Care Operations | 4 - 0 |
| To: | ||
| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| Gero 440 | Health Care Operations | 4 - 0 |
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Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) HLTH Care Operations |
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Current Course Description: GERO 440 Health Care Operations (4) Administration of long-term care institutions and communities will be explored, along the continuum of care. Emphasis will be placed on informed problem solving and decision-making via analysis of the psychosocial and sociocultural environment in retirement, assisted living and skilled nursing home communities. Topics such as resident services, marketing, activities, maintenance, and emerging trends will be covered. Prerequisite: PSY 311 |
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New Course Description: GERO 440 Health Care Operations (4) Administration of long-term care institutions and communities will be explored, along the continuum of care. Emphasis will be placed on informed problem solving and decision-making via analysis of the psychosocial and sociocultural environment in retirement, assisted living and skilled nursing home communities. Topics such as resident services, marketing, activities, maintenance, and emerging trends will be covered. |
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Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): Removing pre-requisite of Psych 311 to allow for more flexibility for students entering the major or minor. |
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Students/Program affected: Gerontology majors and minors. |
| Step | Approver | Decision | Timestamp |
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| 1 - Department | Rob Winningham | Approved | September 28 2013 |
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Comments: PSY 311 is no longer a part of the Gerontology Major, which makes this prerequisite change even more necessary. |
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| 2 - Division | Rob Winningham | Approved | September 28 2013 |
| 3 - Division Curriculum | David Foster | Approved | September 28 2013 |
| 5 - Curriculum Committee | Thaddeus Shannon | Approved | October 24 2013 |
| 6 - Faculty Senate | Thaddeus Shannon | Approved | October 24 2013 |
| 7 - Dean | Susanne Monahan | Approved | October 24 2013 |
| 8 - Provost | Stephen Scheck | Approved | October 28 2013 |
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