Gerontology Minor
Requirements
The minor in gerontology requires completion of 18 credit hours with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 for all gerontology coursework. Nine of these credits must be upper division. Admission into the program requires a 2.50 GPA. The requirements for the minor can be completed online or on campus.
Code | Title | Credits |
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Gerontology Coursework 1 | ||
GERO 2000 | INTRODUCTION TO GERONTOLOGY | 3 |
GERO 3000 | COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR OLDER ADULTS | 3 |
or GERO 4670 | PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR OLDER ADULTS | |
GERO 4460 | PSYCHOLOGY OF ADULT DEVELOPMENT AND AGING | 3 |
Gerontology Electives 1 | ||
Select coursework based on career objectives and interest areas and consult with a Gerontology academic advisor for a plan of study. | 9 | |
Total Credits | 18 |
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An overall average of 2.0.
For students pursuing a career path in the Pre-Health, GERO 4550 is strongly recommended.
GERO 4670 may be taken online in place of GERO 3000.