Gerontology Specialist, Associate in Applied Science

Program Code: 0340

Program Requirements

General Education Coursework
BIOLOGY 115Human Biology4
ENGLISH 101Composition3
PSYCH 201General Psychology3
CIS 120Introduction to Computer Applications3
Fine Arts & Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences courses 16
Required Program Core
PSYCH 222Adult Development And Aging3
PSYCH 223Death, Dying & Bereavement3
SOC SER 102Introduction To Gerontology3
SOC SER 103Aging And Social Policy3
SOC SER 105Physiology of Aging3
SOC SER 106Aging And The Family3
SOC SER 107Aging And Leisure3
SOC SER 202Aging And Human Services3
SOC SER 203Inter Communication with the Elderly3
SOC SER 204Cross-Culture Studies In Gerontology3
Required Work-Based Learning Courses
SOC SER 250Practicum I3
SOC SER 251Practicum II3
Program Electives
Students should select a minimum of two Gerontology course electives recommended by a College Advisor.6
Total Hours61
1

One of the courses must fulfill the Human Diversity requirement.

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