Health Studies and Gerontology

 

This certificate is available to any graduating student who has otherwise met the requirements for the certificate.

Note: This Certificate must be completed with a degree program.

Program Requirements:

 

The certificate in Health Studies and Gerontology consists of 18 credits as outlined below:

 

All of:
 

SOCI 2036              Introduction to Social Gerontology 3 cr.
SOCI 3186              Health and the Family 3 cr.

Twelve credits of:

ANTH 3026             Medical Anthropology 3 cr.
ANTH 3046             The Living and the Dead 3 cr.
SOCI 2196              Sociology of Medicine 3 cr.
SOCI 2027              Sociology of Nursing 3 cr.
SOCI 3057              Demography: Introduction to Population Studies 3 cr.
SOCI 3156              Women and Age 3 cr.
SOCI 3166              The Social Determinants of Health 3 cr.
SOCI 3167              Society and Mental Disorder 3 cr.
SOCI 3176              Age, Health, and Work I 3 cr.
SOCI 3177              Age, Health, and Work II 3 cr.
SOCI 4137              Selected Topics in Aging 3 cr.
 

Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.