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Gerontology Undergraduate Certificate

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Program Description

The certificate in gerontology program offers students academic preparation and practical experience in the growing field of gerontology:

  • Knowledge about the aging process (physical, social, and psychological) throughout the life span
  • Knowledge about current social and health policies, as well as programs developed to meet the increasing needs of older people
  • Skills to work as a team member in an interdisciplinary setting designed to help older people
  • Sensitivity about the values necessary to work with older people

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Program Requirements:

II. Core Courses

Elective Courses:

Choose two from:

Total: 18 Hours

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