About the Graduate Program in Gerontology

Program Chairperson: Joan Branin

The graduate program in Gerontology is multidisciplinary and views the training of gerontology professionals from an integrative and developmental perspective. The master's degree program requires 36 semester hours, with 12 semester hours in one of the following concentrations: Business Administration, Counseling, Gerontology Administration, Health Services Management, or Public Administration. The certificate program requires 18 semester hours: 12 are core courses in gerontology, and the remaining 6 are selected from any of the five concentrations.

Prerequisites: A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution. One course in statistics prior to GERO 595. (HSM 594 meets this requirement.)

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