Gerontology Minor
Course Requirements
Courses
GRTL 314 | Health and Aging | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
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NURS 314 | Health and Aging | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
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SOC 217 | Aging and Society | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
SOC 320 | Law and the Elderly | 3 | Annually. |
Practicum experience through an established means, such as ONE COURSE from
NURS 223 | Fundamentals of Nursing Practice | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
POL 327 | Internship in State Government | 4 | Spring. |
POL 328 | Field Experiences in the Public Sector | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
SWRK 436 | Fieldwork | 4-7 | Fall. |
SWRK 437 | Advanced Fieldwork | 4-7 | 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 | Alternate years. |
NURS 312 | Death and Dying | 3 | Spring. |
PED 451 | Recreation for the Elderly | 3 | As needed. |
PSYC 339 | Psychology of Aging | 4 | Annually. |
SOC 314 | The Sociology of Health and Illness | 3 | Summer. |
Total Credit Hours: 21-26