Associate degrees in Gerontology: A program that focuses on the human aging process and aged human populations, using the knowledge and methodologies of the social sciences, psychology and the biological and health sciences.
The Gerontology Program provides student with basic knowledge and skills needed to obtain employment as entry level health care workers in work environments associated with the aging population. It teaches the normal aging process and the problems associated with the normal growth and development. Practicum experiences in various nursing homes, assisted living, Alzheimer‘s units and community centers will allow the student to gain hands on experience...
The Gerontology Associate of Applied Science Degree program provides specialized training for employment in businesses or agencies providing services to the elderly population. This program provides an overview of the aging process and problems associated with normal growth and development, with an emphasis on the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs that meet the needs of older adults. The required practicum will allow students...
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