Aging Studies Minor
The minor in Aging Studies requires a minimum of 15 credits, including 3 required credits and 12 elective credits. Some courses have pre-requisites.
Requirement
Code | Title | Credits |
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CORE REQUIREMENTS | ||
One 100-level course in aging | 3 | |
GERO 12000 | Aging by the Numbers | 3 |
GERO 13000 | The Journey of Aging | 3 |
GERO 19501 | Age Matters: Discovering the Possibilities beyond Midlife | 3 |
HLTH 10100 | Introduction to Healthy Aging | 3 |
AGING STUDIES ELECTIVES 1 | ||
Select 12 credits from the following (at least 3 credits must be at the 300 level or above and no more than 3 at the 100 level): | 12 | |
Biology of Aging | ||
Health and Aging | ||
Aging by the Numbers | ||
The Journey of Aging | ||
Age Matters: Discovering the Possibilities beyond Midlife | ||
Sociology of Aging | ||
Memory Loss and Aging: Myths and Realities | ||
Growth in Later Life: Creativity, Mindfulness and Wisdom | ||
Fieldwork in Gerontology | ||
Disparities in Aging: Income and Wealth | ||
Disparities in Aging: Housing and Neighborhoods | ||
Disparities in Aging: Long-Term Care | ||
Counseling the Older Adult | ||
End-of-Life Issues | ||
Independent Study | ||
Introduction to Healthy Aging | ||
Lifecycle Nutrition | ||
Human Development II | ||
Adulthood and Aging | ||
Communication Disorders in the Aging Population |
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Upper level classes may have additional prerequisites.