Some of the options for undergraduates are profiled below. Human Ecology Undergraduate students who wish to complement their major in Family Social Science with Family Gerontology as an Application Area. The Department of Sociology specifically offers an undergraduate minor in aging. A student may design a program which has an aging studies component. Interdepartmental program of course work on the theme of aging is developed in consultation with the student, faculty, and staff advisors.
Program leads to a Bachelor of Arts degree.
The ICP allows students to design a interdisciplinary inter-collegiate program leading to a BA or BS degree with an emphasis on aging drawn from many segments of the University. Program lead to a BA or BS degree. This program provides trainees with the opportunities to learn and practice skills necessary for successful research careers. Applicants must have an MD degree and be board eligible or board certified. Applicants may be from family practice, internal medicine, psychiatry, obstetrics and gynecology, or rehabilitative medicine.