Undergraduate Certificate in Aging Studies - Requirements
School of Health Professions and Education ♦ Undergraduate and Graduate Options
Undergraduate Certificate in Aging Studies
30 credit program ♦ multidisciplinary curriculum Total credit hours required for minor: 30
Academic Requirements:
| Course | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Gerontology 101 | Introduction to Aging | 3 |
| Gerontology/Biology 214 | Biology of Aging | 3 |
| Psychology 101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| Psychology 327 | Adulthood and Aging | 3 |
| 12 | ||
| Choose eighteen credits from the following: | ||
| Gerontology 300 | Special Topics in Gerontology | 3 |
| Gerontology 411 | Aging and Mental Health | 3 |
| Gerontology 470 | Experiences in Gerontology | 3 |
| Psychology 237 | Group Dynamics – Introduction to Group Development and Group Process | 3 |
| Psych-Child Life 374 | The Helping Relationship | 3 |
| Psych-Child Life 375 | Death, Dying, and Bereavement | 3 |
| Gerontology 218 | Rural Elderly | 3 |
| Gerontology 270 | Introduction to Aging Network - Community Placement | 1-3 |
| Biology 112 | Human Sexuality | 3 |
| Gerontology 315 | Aging and Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities | 3 |
| Selected Course | (tailored to student’s individual program) | 3 |
| 18 | ||
| Total: | 30 | |
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