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Political Science and Sociology-GERONTOLOGY Minor


 

Minor in Gerontology – For students pursuing any number of majors who anticipate working with or among the elderly, the academic background in aging will provide a basis for understanding the needs and dimensions of aging in modern society.

SOC xxx Intro to Aging 2 – 3
SOC 458 Soc of Aging 3
PSYC 328 Psych of Adult/Aging 3
HLTH 340 Health/Fitness for Older Adults 3

Total required Credits: 11-12

9 units of electives:

SOC 459 SOC of Death & Dying 3
SOC xxx Aging & the Humanities 3
PSYC 354 Counseling Skills 3
PSYC 221 Lifespan Development Psych 3
HLTH 103 Personal Health 3
HLTH 251 First Aid 1
HLTH 320 Community Health 3
SS396 Fieldwork in Community Services 1 – 3

Total electives: 9 credits


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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