(21 semester hours to complete the minor)

Required Courses:

• GRN 101 Introduction to Gerontology
• HEA 325 Health and Aging
• PSY 324 Psychology of Aging
• SOC 336 Sociology of Aging

Electives: (select 9 hours) *

• PAR 215 Bioethics
• SOC 220 Sociology of Birth and Death
• REC 369 Therapeutic Recreation for Aging
• SWK 310 Programs and Policies for Older Adults
• PSY 223 Life Span Human Development
• PSY 416 Adult Development and Life Transitions
• COM 392 Aging and Communication
• COM 296 Cross-cultural Communication and Aging
• GRN 440 Current Issues in Gerontology
• GRN 446 Health Care Access for the Elderly
• GRN 492 Practical Pharmacology
• GRN 491 Directed Independent Study in Gerontology*
• GRN 495 Special Topic Seminar in Gerontology
• SOC 418 Women and Aging

* Students may elect 3 units of independent study in Gerontology. Requires approval of Gerontology Director.