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Core Courses (Complete 15 Hours) |
|
Course # |
Title |
Prerequisite |
Hours |
| GERON 535 |
Aging in Communities |
None |
3 |
|
GERON 605 |
Wellness and Aging: A Systems Approach |
None |
3 |
| GERON 630 | Health, Wellness and Aging | None |
3 |
| GERON 635 | Adaptations in Later Life | None |
3 |
| GERON 640 | Service Learning in Gerontology |
GERON 605 and at least one additional core course |
3 |
|
Research Options (Complete 3 - 9 Hours) |
|
Course # |
Title |
Prerequisite |
Hours |
| WELNS 670 | Wellness Research Design | None |
3 |
| ~OR~ | |||
| CPSY 653 | Research in Counseling Psychology and Guidance | None |
3 |
| Gerontology majors may take additional research courses complete a written project to count toward the 36 hour total credit requirement of the degree. These options include EDPSY 641, RES 697 or THES 698. (Please seek the advise of Dr. Kathy Segrist if planning to complete more than the three-hour minimum requirement.) |
| EDPSY 641 | Statistical Methods | None |
3 |
| ~OR~ | |||
| RES 697 | Research Paper | Permission |
3 |
| ~OR~ | |||
| THES 698 | Thesis | Permission |
6 |
|
Aging Well Electives - Tract I (Complete 12 - 18 Hours) |
|
Course # |
Title |
Prerequisite |
Hours |
| GERON 540 | Women and Aging | None |
3 |
| GERON 598 | Seminar Gerontology | Permission |
3 |
| GERON 610 | Public Policy and Aging | None |
3 |
| GERON 620 | Guided Life Review | None |
3 |
| GERON 625 | Changing Health/Wellness Behaviors | None |
3 |
| GERON 641 | Practical Applications of Gerontology Programming | GERON 605, GERON 640 and at least one additional core course |
3 |
| GERON 699 | Internship Gerontology | Permission |
3 |
| FCSFN 652 | Geriatric Nutrition | FCSFN 340 or 540 or permis of dept chair |
3 |
| WELNS 680 | Evaluating Health and Wellness Initiatives | None |
3 |
|
Aging Management Electives - Track II (Complete 12-18 Hours) |
|
Course # |
Title |
Prerequisite |
Hours |
| GERON 515 | Technology in Aging | None |
3 |
| GERON 598 | Seminar Gerontology | Permission |
3 |
| WELNS 605 | Wellness Management Administration | None |
3 |
| WELNS 645 | Social Marketing in Wellness Management | None |
3 |
| WELNS 665 | Technology & Media for Wellness Managers | None |
3 |
| WELNS 680 | Evaluating Health and Wellness Initiatives | None |
3 |
| BL 560 | Survey of Business Law | Admission to Graduate School |
3 |
| ECON 509 | Survey of Economics | None |
3 |
| ECON 548 | Health and Economics | Admission to Graduate School |
3 |
| FIN 500 | Corporation Finance | ACC 201, 501 or equivalent; Admission to Graduate School |
3 |
| MKG 505 | Survey of Marketing | Admission to Graduate School |
3 |
| MGT 500 | Managing Organizational Behavior | Admission to Graduate School |
3 |
| Note: Directed elective courses are screened by the acadmic advisor. The academic advisor will help select courses based upon each student's undergraduate background. |
