Gerontology, Certificate

Minimum number of credits required to complete the program:  12

Minimum cumulative GPA required:  3.0

School: School of Education and Social Policy

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The Gerontology Certificate is a 12-credit program consisting of three courses designed to give students a strong foundation in the study of aging. This program explores the biological, psychological, and social dimensions of the aging process, preparing students to better understand the unique challenges and opportunities of later life. Whether you are pursuing a career in healthcare, social services, community programming, or simply wish to deepen your knowledge of aging, this certificate offers valuable insights you can apply in both professional and personal settings.