Gerontology Minor

Major Degree Type

Bachelor of Applied Science
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Bachelor of Music
Bachelor of Music Education
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science in Education (non-certifiable)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bachelor of Social Work

Minor Requirements

15 additional hours of Gerontology-related courses from:

GER 300 - Service-Learning Curricular Component
GER 309 - Identity and Aging in Literature and Film
OR
PSY 309 - Identity and Aging in Literature and Film
GER 351 - Psychology of Adulthood and Aging
OR
PSY 350 - Psychology of Adulthood and Aging
GER 354 - Gender and Sexuality in Later Life
OR
PSY 354 - Gender and Sexuality in Later Life
GER 363 - Death and Human Behavior
OR
PSY 363 - Death and Human Behavior
GER 366 - Families in Later Life
OR
PSY 366 - Families in Later Life
GER 370 - Mental Health and Aging
OR
PSY 370 - Mental Health and Aging
GER 396 - Directed Readings in Gerontology
GER 397 - Special Topics in Gerontology
GER 470 - Community Resources for Older Adults
GER 480 - Policies and Older Adults
GER 492 - Directed Research
BMS 260 - Biology of Aging
COM 390 - Communication and Aging
Other courses may be accepted as electives but must be approved by a Gerontology advisor.