Masters 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.
This program specialization is designed to provide health care professionals with diverse interdisciplinary backgrounds with the knowledge and process of aging. Content is designed to provide students with relevant information related to the physical, mental, and social aspects of gerontology as well as human services, economic and legal factors that influence elders.
This program specialization is designed to provide health care professionals with diverse interdisciplinary backgrounds with the knowledge and process of aging. Content is designed to provide students with relevant information related to the physical, mental, and social aspects of gerontology as well as human services, economic and legal factors that influence elders.
This program specialization is designed to provide health care professionals with diverse interdisciplinary backgrounds with the knowledge and process of aging. Content is designed to provide students with relevant information related to the physical, mental, and social aspects of gerontology as well as human services, economic and legal factors that influence elders.
With an emerging proportion of older adults in our society there is a growing...
Primary purpose of the gerontology program at ACU are to prepare students (1) to serve the older population meet their physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs, (2) to assume leadership roles in residential care facilities for the aged, (3) to become proficient in the planning, coordination, and administration of private or public programs in aging, and (4) to teach gerontology at the college or university level.
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The academic program in gerontology, dedicated to the promotion of multidimensional wellness over the life-span, serves as a resource center for students and faculty who are interested in aging studies. The Institute staff is involved in teaching and research and are practitioners in the field of gerontology. Research on the process of aging and more effective ways of addressing the needs of elders is conducted throughout the Institute....
Dramatic demographic changes are forecast for the next quarter century in the United States. Today one person in eight is over age 65, and by 2025 the ratio changes to one in four.
* Help aging adults live resourceful lives.
* Influence policy to ensure that needs of the aging are met.
* Make informed decisions about the many facts about elderly care.
Aging is Multi-Faceted
If age were the only issue, predictions about life after 65 would...
The number of people ages 65 and older is expected to double in the next few decades, creating a demand for health and human service professionals with gerontology skills. Capella…s online degree specialization in Gerontology offers a comprehensive examination of the impact of aging on individuals, families, and communities. The curriculum covers such topics as the biological, epidemiological, psychological,...
This program is designed to provide health care professionals with diverse interdisciplinary backgrounds with the knowledge and process of aging. Content is designed to provide students with relevant information related to the physical, mental, and social aspects of gerontology as well as human services, economic and legal factors that influence elders.
With an emerging proportion of older adults...
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