1. The College of St Scholastica
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Minor Gerontology

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

The College of St Scholastica

Program Overview

St. Scholastica's gerontology minor is built on a solid 30-year foundation. As the needs of 72 million Baby Boomers evolve, the study of aging is becoming more vital than ever before. This makes a background in gerontology an excellent asset for a wide range of careers, from social work to nursing to occupational therapy and much more.Professors from several different departments teach courses in the gerontology program, providing a unique, diverse perspective on the field. You'll gain hands-on learning experience through the Gerontology Directed Applied Project. Coursework will include engaging topics like spirituality and aging, the U.S. healthcare system, and mental health and aging.

Program Key Stats

Rolling


Eligibility Criteria

2.8
30
75

1160
6

Additional Information & Requirements

College transcripts from all colleges that you have attended, including military, trade, technical, unaccredited or differently accredited schools.College transcripts from all colleges from which you have received financial aid.High School transcripts, if you have no college credit

Career Options

  • Occupational therapist
  • Geriatric social worker
  • Health educators and community health workers
  • Gerontology nurse
  • Occupational therapist
  • Geriatric social worker
  • Health educators and community health workers
  • Gerontology nurse

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