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College of Business & Social Sciences
Gerontology

Online Aging Studies

A Master of Arts in Gerontology with a concentration in Aging Studies is a specialized academic program designed to prepare individuals to work with the aging population, for gerontology research &/or continuing into a doctorate degree. This 30-hour program is designed to support, improve, and enhance the lives of the aging population.

Requirements for Aging Studies

Following are the courses for the program:

Core Classes听

鈥� GERO 5010 - Biology for Aging

鈥� GERO 5012 - Social Gerontology听

鈥� GERO 5067 鈥� Program and Public Policy听

鈥� GERO 5095 鈥� Seminar in Gerontology (Capstone)听

鈥� GERO XXXX 鈥� Approved Elective

鈥� GERO XXXX 鈥� Approved Elective

Concentration Classes

鈥� COMM 5001 鈥� Qualitative Research Methods听

鈥� COMM 5002 - Quantitative Research Methods

鈥� PSYC 5023 - Research Methods

鈥� GERO 5090 鈥� Internship in Gerontology

Internship is a one semester (300 hours 鈥� 25 to 30 hours per week) to gain hands-on experience.听 It is an opportunity for the student to develop technical skills, apply classroom learning, observe the population for possible research topics, and transition to the work environment.