The Counseling concentration is designed for professionals who are direct providers of clinical services, case managers, counselors and administrators in mental health and human services agencies who work with older adults, their families, and caregivers.
Prerequisite: One statistics course prior to GERO 595. (HSM 594 meets this requirement.)
Total Program: 37 semester hours
Core Courses: Same as M.S., Gerontology.
Concentration: 12 semester hours
PSY 507 Human Development (3)
GERO 590 Sexuality and Aging (3)
PSY 523 Multicultural Counseling (3)
PSY 527 Professionalism, Ethics, and Law in Counseling (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)
PSY 522 Group Counseling (3)
PSY 590 Selected Topics in Counseling (1-2)
SOC 482 Family Violence and Abuse (4)
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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