Gerontology Certificate

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

Contact Dr. Hyejin Kim, Gerontology Certificate Coordinator, for more information.

For additional information:

• Gerentology Certificate
• Department of Social Work
• College of Liberal Arts