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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog | Expires Aug. 2030 THIS CATALOG IS ARCHIVED. BE SURE YOU ARE ACCESSING THE MOST ACCURATE CATALOG FOR YOU.
Gerontology Minor/Certificate
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A minor in gerontology is available to Health Science and other majors who earn a total of 21-23 credits. Courses must be completed in at least 4 disciplines. Credits taken for the gerontology minor cannot also be used toward the 20 credit Elective requirement for the Health Science major. Please note that PHIL 205B! is a pre-requisite for students planning to take HS 495 as their field experience course, and should be taken as part of their Category 5 general education requirements.
A certificate in gerontology is available for non-matriculated students who complete gerontology minor requirements that meet the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE) standards.
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Introduction to Gerontology (3 cr)
One course from: Social Aspects of Aging (3 cr)
One course from: Psychological Aspects of Aging (4 cr)
One course from: Biology/Physiology/Health Aspects of Aging (3 cr)
One course from: Course Integrating Content with Major (3-4 cr)
One additional course from the options approved above. Elective Course (3 cr)
One additional course from the options listed above. Field experience in health or human services (2-3 cr)
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