The Business Administration concentration is designed for professionals who want to combine a knowledge of gerontology with the skills of business and management, to prepare for roles in the public or private sector, which employ gerontology specialists.
Prerequisite: One statistics course prior to GERO 595. (HSM 594 meets this requirement.)
Total Program: 36 semester hours
Core Courses: Same as M.S., Gerontology.
Concentration:
12 semester hours from the following:
BUS 540 Innovation and Entrepreneurship (3)
BUS 567 Service Sector Marketing (3)
BUS 585 Strategies in Change Management(3)
BUS 635 Managing Financial Resources (3)
BUS 655 Designing Effective Organizations (3)
BUS 665 Strategic Marketing Management (3)
BUS 685 Global Business Management (3)
Electives: 3 semester hours from the following:
GERO 570 Grant Writing (3)
GERO 571 Cognitively Impaired Older Adults (3)
GERO 572 Death, Dying, and Bereavement (3)
GERO 573 Legal and End-of-Life Issues in Aging (3)
GERO 576 Careers in Gerontology (3)
GERO 577 Caregiving and Caregiver Resources (3)
GERO 578 Spirituality and Aging (3)
GERO 579 Aging and Biography (3)
GERO 590 Selected Topics in Gerontology (1-3)
GERO 599 Independent Study (3)
Another approved GERO course (3)
Internship and Research Courses:
6 semester hours:
GERO 595 Research Methods in Gerontology (3)
GERO 598 Internship/Fieldwork (3)
Culminating Activity: 3 semester hours
GERO 596 Graduate Seminar (3)
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