Gerontology Minor
Course Requirements
Courses
GRTL 314 | Health and Aging | 4 | Offered fall and spring. |
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NURS 314 | Health and Aging | 4 | Offered fall and spring. |
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SOC 217 | Aging and Society | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
SOC 320 | Law and the Elderly | 3 | Offered spring. |
Practicum experience through an established means, such as ONE COURSE from
NURS 223 | Fundamentals of Nursing Practice | 4 | Offered fall and spring. |
POL 327 | Internship in State Government | 4 | Offered spring. |
POL 328 | Field Experiences in the Public Sector | 4 | Offered fall, spring, summer. |
SWRK 436 | Fieldwork | 4-7 | Offered fall. |
SWRK 437 | Advanced Fieldwork | 4-7 | Offered spring. |
POL 327,
POL 328: These courses should be selected by those who are not nursing nor social work majors.
TWO COURSES from
ANTH 308 | Culture, Aging, and the Life Course | 4 | Offered alternate years. |
NURS 312 | Death and Dying | 3 | Offered spring. |
PED 451 | Recreation for the Elderly | 3 | Offered as needed. |
PSYC 339 | Psychology of Aging | 4 | Offered annually. |
SOC 314 | The Sociology of Health and Illness | 3 | Offered summer. |
Total Credit Hours: 20-26