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1: Getting Started
Proctor Verification Form
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Read Lesson 01: Getting Started.
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Read Syllabus.
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Complete and submit Lesson 01 assignment and activities.
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Complete and submit the Proctor Information form.
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2: Overview: Aging is Not About a Long Life
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Read: Matcha: Chapter 1
Read: Stoller: Introduction
Read: Lesson 02 Commentary
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Complete the Lesson 02 Practice Quiz.
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Complete and submit Lesson 02 assignment.
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3: The Demographic Revolution |
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Read: Matcha: Chapter 2
Read: RB: Article #1
Read: Lesson 03 Commentary
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Complete the Lesson 03 Practice Quiz.
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Complete and submit Lesson 03 Assignment.
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4: Social Theories on the Aging Process and Experience |
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Read: Matcha: Chapter 3
Read: Lesson 04 Commentary
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Complete the Lesson 04 Practice Quiz.
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Complete and submit Lesson 04 Assignment.
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5: Society Defines What it Means to Grow Old |
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Read: Matcha: Chapter 4
Read: Lesson 05 Commentary
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Complete the Lesson 05 Practice Quiz.
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Complete and submit Lesson 05 Assignment.
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6: A New Paradigm: The Life Course Perspective |
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Read: Stoller: Part 1
Read: RB: Article #2
Read: Lesson 06 Commentary
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Complete the Lesson 06 Practice Quiz.
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Complete and submit your Paper: Understanding the Life Course.
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Complete and submit the Request for Mid-Course Exam.
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7: Dimensions of Inequality: Gender, Race, and Class |
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Read: Matcha: Chapter 9
Read: Stoller: Part II
Read: Lesson 07 Commentary
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Complete the Lesson 07 Practice Quiz.
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Complete and submit Lesson 07 Assignment.
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8: Class and Residential Inequality
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Read: Matcha: Chapter 10
Read: Lesson 08 Commentary
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Complete the Lesson 08 Practice Quiz.
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Complete and submit Lesson 08 Assignment.
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9: Mid-Course Exam |
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Complete and submit the Mid-Course Exam under the supervision of a proctor.
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10: Boon and Burden: The Place of Older Adults in the Family |
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Read: Matcha: Chapter 5
Read: Stoller: Part IV
Read: Lesson 10 Commentary
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Complete the Lesson 10 Practice Quiz.
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Complete and submit Lesson 10 Assignment.
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11: Opportunity and Constraint: Retirement and Older Adults in the Economy |
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Read: Matcha: Chapter 6 and pp. 155-158
Read: Stoller: Part III
Read: Lesson 11 Commentary
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Complete the Lesson 11 Practice Quiz.
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Complete and submit Lesson 11 Assignment.
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12: Living Longer, Living Well?: Older Adults and Health Care |
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Read: Matcha: Chapter 6 and pp. 158-162
Read: Stoller: Part V
Read: Lesson 12 Commentary
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Complete the Lesson 12 Practice Quiz.
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Complete and submit Lesson Assignment 12.
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Complete and submit the Request for Final Exam.
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13: Greedy Geezers and Needy Grandmothers: Politics and Aging |
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Read: Matcha: Chapter 8
Read: Lesson 13 Commentary
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Complete the Lesson 13 Practice Quiz.
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Complete and submit Lesson 13 Assignment.
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14: Course Conclusion: Growing Older in the U.S. from a Sociological Perspective |
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Read: Matcha: Chapter 13
Read: Lesson 14 Commentary
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Complete and submit your Newspaper Article Analysis.
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15: Final Exam |
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Complete and submit your Final Exam under proctor supervision.
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