This program is most appropriate for students planning to do substantive research in the field of aging as part of their graduate work. For additional details, see the Student Guide to Graduate Study in Aging . An Institute on Aging Core Faculty member serves on the student's masters or dissertation supervisory committee. This program is most appropriate for students who want to enroll in coursework on aging that will complement their future career interests. For additional details, see the Student Guide to Graduate Study in Aging .
Admission is competitive.
Coursework completed at the University of Florida, including GEY6646, the required core course, is given CEU credit and is applied toward the certificate along with continuing education credits earned in off-campus workshops and classes. This certificate is most appropriate for individuals currently working or planning to work in the field of gerontology or geriatrics. For additional details, see the Student Guide for the Professional Certificate in Aging . Contact the Associate Director for Education to discuss admission. Internet Introduction to Gerontology .