Gerontology is the multidisciplinary study of biological, sociological, and psychological aging.
Upon co mpletion of the minor, graduating students will be awarded an Academic Certificate in Gerontology. Completion of 21 credits in gerontology-related courses with grades of 2.0 or above. You will have the opportunity to earn 3 to 6 credits working with older adults in the community, supervised by gerontology professionals. This field experience enhances employment opportunities by providing you with on-the job experience and visibili ty in the local community.