SECTION BREADTH OF AGING WEEKS ONE EXPERIENCE 1-4 Week 1 Successful Aging Jan 15th Film – “Nobody’s Fool” (1994 Paul Newman) – Week 2 Retirement Jan 22nd Film Schmidt” – “About (2002 Jack Nicholson) – Week 3 Women in Later Life Jan 29th Film – “Calendar Girls” (2003 Helen Mirren) – Feb 5th Week 4 ** Quiz #1 ** Late Life Adventure Film Bucket List” – “The (2007 Morgan Freeman) – SECTION SOCIAL RELATIONS IN WEEKS TWO LATER LIFE 5-10 Feb 12th Week 5 Family Relationships Film – “Hanging Up” (2000 Meg Ryan) – Feb 19th Week 6 Race and Ethnic Relationships Film Torino” – “Gran (2008 Clint Eastwood) – Week 7 Feb 26th ** Quiz #2 ** Marriage Relationships Film - Springs” “Hope (2012 Tommy Lee Jones) – Review for Midterm Week 8 Midterm Exam Mar 5th Week 9 Spring Break Hooray!!! No class Mar 12th – Week 10 Intergenerational Relationships Mar 19th Film – “Something’s Gotta Give” (2003 Jack Nicholson) – SECTION IMAGES OF ILLNESS, WEEKS THREE DISABILITY 11-13 & DEATH Week 11 Caregiving Mar 26th
SECTION ONE BREADTH OF AGING EXPERIENCE WEEKS 1-4 Week 1 Successful Aging Film – “Nobody’s Fool” (1994 – Paul Newman) Jan 15th Week 2 Retirement Film – “About Schmidt” (2002 – Jack Nicholson) Jan 22nd Week 3 Women in Later Life Film – “Calendar Girls” (2003 – Helen Mirren) Jan 29th Week 4 ** Quiz #1 ** Late Life Adventure Film – “The Bucket List” (2007 – Morgan Freeman) Feb 5th SECTION TWO SOCIAL RELATIONS IN LATER LIFE WEEKS 5-10 Week 5 Family Relationships Film – “Hanging Up” (2000 – Meg Ryan) Feb 12th Week 6 Race and Ethnic Relationships Film – “Gran Torino” (2008 – Clint Eastwood) Feb 19th Week 7 ** Quiz #2 ** Marriage Relationships Film - “Hope Springs” (2012 – Tommy Lee Jones) Review for Midterm Feb 26th Week 8 Midterm Exam Mar 5th Week 9 Spring Break – Hooray!!! No class Mar 12th Week 10 Intergenerational Relationships Film – “Something’s Gotta Give” (2003 – Jack Nicholson) Mar 19th SECTION THREE IMAGES OF ILLNESS, DISABILITY & DEATH WEEKS 11-13 Week 11 Caregiving Mar 26th
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