Aging Studies Certificate, Undergraduate
The undergraduate certificate in Aging Studies will allow students to gain specialized, in-depth knowledge and skills in working with older adults, and increase accessibility for students beyond social work to gain specialized, add-on professional knowledge in aging that could enhance their marketability in the job market.
Required Courses | 8 | |
AGST 310 | MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES IN AGING | 4 |
AGST 410 | MINORITY PERSPECTIVES IN AGING | 4 |
Choose one of the following courses | 4 | |
AGST 415 | INTRODUCTION TO PALLIATIVE CARE | 4 |
AGST 449 | GRIEF, LOSS AND RESILIENCE | 4 |
AGST 456 | THE OLDER WOMAN | 4 |
AGST 457 | CLINICAL ASSESSMENT IN MIDLIFE AND OLDER ADULTS | 4 |
AGST 458 | PERSPECTIVES ON DEATH AND DYING | 4 |
Choose one 400 level course in consultation with AGST Program Director | 4-5 | |
Total Hours | 16-17 |