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The student majoring in Gerontology studies psychological, social, political, and biological aspects of aging. The major also provides for the application of classroom knowledge to real-life situations through a supervised internship.
Major Requirements
PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology
SOCI 110 Introduction to Sociology
BIOL 219 Physiology of Aging
PSYC 261 Cognitive Development or PSYC 262 Social Development
PSYC 220 Psychological Methods and Statistics or
POLI/SOCI 230 Intro to Data Analysis and Statistics
GERO 272 Adult Development and Aging
PSYC 210 Communication and Counseling Skills
GERO 300 Special Topics in Gerontology or GERO 450 Independent Study or
GERO 497 Senior Seminar in Gerontology
GERO 429 Cognition and Aging
SOCI 253 Social Welfare Institutions
PSYC 371 The Psychology of Death and Dying
GERO 485 Gerontology Internship
Total credit hours for Gerontology Major = 41/42 |
