Specialization in Gerontology (60 cr.)

 

GERO-1016EL - Introduction to Gerontology I: Understanding Aging Today

GERO-1017EL - Introduction to Gerontology II: Caring For the Elderly in Canada

Social Science: Introduction to Psychology, Sociology or Anthropology (6 cr.)

 

GERO-2016EL - Optimal Aging I                             

GERO-2017EL - Optimal Aging II                           

Scientific Method & Analysis I (3 cr.)                               

Scientific Method & Analysis II (3 cr.)                               

Gerontology Electives (12 cr.)                               

 

GERO-3016EL - Critical Skills for the Gerontologist I

GERO-3017EL - Critical Skills for the Gerontologist II

GERO-3107EL - Internship in Gerontology

GERO-3126EL - Applied Research Methods in Gerontology I

GERO-3127EL - Applied Research Methods in Gerontology II

Gerontology Electives (9 cr.)

 

GERO-4014EL - Practicum and Thesis

Gerontology Electives (4th Year Level)  (6 cr.)

 

60 credits in gerontology, which include:

• 33 credits in gerontology core courses
• 27 credits in gerontology electives (including 6 credits at the 4^th year level)

 

Other credits:

 

6 credits from

ANTR-1006EL - Introduction to Anthropology I

ANTR-1007EL - Introduction to Anthropology II

PSYC-1105EL - Introduction to Psychology or SOCI-1015EL - Understanding Society

 

3 credits in STAT-2126EL - Introduction to Statistics

 

3 credits in PSYC-2127EL - Scientific Method and Analysis II

 

Major in Gerontology (42 cr.)

 

GERO-1016EL - Introduction to Gerontology I: Understanding Aging Today

GERO-1017EL - Introduction to Gerontology II: Caring For the Elderly in Canada

Social Science: Introduction to Psychology, Sociology or Anthropology (6 cr.)

 

GERO-2016EL - Optimal Aging I                             

GERO-2017EL - Optimal Aging II                           

Scientific Method & Analysis I (3 cr.)                               

Scientific Method & Analysis II (3 cr.) 

 

GERO-3016EL - Critical Skills for the Gerontologist I

GERO-3017EL - Critical Skills for the Gerontologist II

GERO-3107EL - Internship in Gerontology

GERO-3126EL - Applied Research Methods in Gerontology I

GERO-3127EL - Applied Research Methods in Gerontology II

Gerontology Electives (3 cr.)

 

GERO-4014EL - Practicum and Thesis

Gerontology Electives (4th Year Level)  (6 cr.)

 

42 credits in gerontology, which include:

• 33 credits in gerontology core courses
• 9 credits in gerontology electives (including 6 credits at the 4^th year level)

 

Other credits:

 

6 credits from

ANTR-1006EL - Introduction to Anthropology I

ANTR-1007EL - Introduction to Anthropology II

PSYC-1105EL - Introduction to Psychology or SOCI-1015EL - Understanding Society

 

3 credits in STAT-2126EL - Introduction to Statistics

 

3 credits in PSYC-2127EL - Scientific Method and Analysis II

 

Concentration in Gerontology (36 cr.)

 

GERO-1016EL - Introduction to Gerontology I: Understanding Aging Today

GERO-1017EL - Introduction to Gerontology II: Caring For the Elderly in Canada

 

GERO-2016EL - Optimal Aging I                             

GERO-2017EL - Optimal Aging II                           

Gerontology Electives (6 cr.)

 

GERO-3016EL - Critical Skills for the Gerontologist I

GERO-3017EL - Critical Skills for the Gerontologist II

GERO-3107EL - Internship in Gerontology

Gerontology Electives (9 cr.)

 

Note: 26 credits in Gerontology, which include 21 credits in core courses and 15 credits in Gerontology electives. 

 

Minor in Gerontology (24 cr.)

 

GERO-1016EL - Introduction to Gerontology I: Understanding Aging Today

GERO-1017EL - Introduction to Gerontology II: Caring For the Elderly in Canada

Gerontology Electives (18 cr.)

 

Certificate in Gerontology (30 cr.)

 

GERO-1016EL - Introduction to Gerontology I: Understanding Aging Today

GERO-1017EL - Introduction to Gerontology II: Caring For the Elderly in Canada

GERO-2016EL - Optimal Aging I                             

GERO-2017EL - Optimal Aging II                           

Gerontology Electives (18 cr.)

 

Note: The Certificate is only offered to continuing education students who are notcurrently enrolled in other LU programs.