Gerontology Non-degree Certification

Gerontology

• Grade Requirements: A grade of “C” or better in courses used toward the minor/emphasis (a grade of “C-” is not acceptable).
• Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 17 credit hours.
• Program Code: 7006
• CIPC: 301101

Program Learning Outcomes

• Interdisciplinary Work-Made multiple connections across three academic disciplines.
• High Impact Educational Experience-Engaged in high impact practices through at least one of these: (a) collaborative learning projects, (b) undergraduate research, (c) public performances, (d)diversity/global learning, (e) community engaged learning, (f) internships, or (g) intensive writing.
• Capstone Signature Work -Synthesized and reported key research/skills/theories from academic disciplines.
• Analysis and Reflection-Provided analyses/results/conclusions/reflections from the Capstone experience.
• Academic speaking and writing-Used effective oral and written English-language skills
• Post-Graduate Planning-Planned for careers and/or graduate programs.