2017-2018 Catalog

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2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Aging Studies Minor (AGST)

Obtained through Pruett Gerontology Center and the College of Education and Human Services in conjunction with a degree from certain other disciplines.

Minor Requirements

Aging Studies Core (9 hours)

GERO 350 - Sociology of Aging Credit Hours: 3
GERO 352 - Adult Development and Aging Credit Hours: 3
GERO 495 - Practicum in Gerontology Credit Hours: 3

Aging Studies Electives from the following (9 hours)

BIOL 448 - Biology of Aging Credit Hours: 3
COMP 479 - Programs and Services for Elderly Credit Hours: 3
or
GERO 479 - Programs and Services for Elderly Credit Hours: 3
FAM 454 - Aging and the Family Credit Hours: 3
GERO 437 - Ministry with Older Adults Credit Hours: 3
HED 410 - Death Education Credit Hours: 3
KINE 475 - Physical Activity, Disease, and Aging Credit Hours: 3
NURS 320 - Evidence-Based Gerontologic Nursing Credit Hours: 2
SOCI 415 - Social Research Credit Hours: 3 (if project in aging)
SOCW 441 - Social Welfare Policy and Services Credit Hours: 3
or
GERO 441 - Social Welfare Policy and Services Credit Hours: 3

Total: 18 Credit Hours