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The interdisciplinary minor in aging studies gives you the opportunity to learn about different perspectives in aging. You’ll also choose from electives that cover topics such as the biology of aging, death and dying, and clinical assessment.
Aging Studies Minor
The Aging Studies Minor provides the opportunity to learn about various perspectives in aging, while gaining specialized, in-depth knowledge and skills in working with older adults. Includes gaining specialized, add-on professional knowledge in aging that can enhance a resumé on the job market. This fully online, asynchronous minor is designed to fit a flexible schedule.
In this program, courses cover topics such as:
- Different aspects of aging
- Programs, services, and issues involved in working with older persons
- How different populations experience aging
- U.S. social policies and programs related to aging