This course investigates technology and aging It examines the potential of technology to improve health and societal outcomes for aging populations. Course materials focus on technological innovation, design, access, and use patterns of older adults in relation to health and well-being, social inclusion, aging-in-place, caregiving, the workforce, leisure, and mobility. Students will mobilize theory and knowledge to analyze the potential of 21st century technologies to address challenges and further opportunities to support healthy aging and well-being.Weekly
This course investigates technology and aging It examines the potential of technology to improve health and societal outcomes for aging populations. Course materials focus on technological innovation, design, access, and use patterns of older adults in relation to health and well-being, social inclusion, aging-in-place, caregiving, the workforce, leisure, and mobility. Students will mobilize theory and knowledge to analyze the potential of 21st century technologies to address challenges and further opportunities to support healthy aging and well-being.Weekly