Gerontology Courses
For graduate course descriptions, see course listings for the appropriate department in the ASU Graduate Catalog.
In some cases a course is "dual-listed", that is, available for both undergraduate and graduate credit. If you don't find the course with its 5xxx number in the Graduate Catalog, look for it as a 4xxx course in the appropriate department in the ASU Undergraduate Catalog. Descriptions of courses only available for undergraduate credit are also found at this link.
In your own particular program of study, courses not listed below might be acceptable. You should consult with the Gerontology Program Director.
GRADUATE
Required Courses for the Master of Arts (* = take one course or the other, but not both)
BIO 5563: Biology of Aging
HPC 5680: Counseling the Aging
PSY 5562: Psychology of Adult Development and Aging
SOC 5110: Research Problems I (or equivalent in another discipline)
SOC 5400: Sociology of Adult Development and Aging
SOC 5420: Health Care and Aging
SOC 5900: Internship
SOC 5990: Research Problems II (or equivalent in another discipline)*
SOC 5999: Thesis*
Required Courses for the on-campus Graduate Certificate
SOC 5400: Sociology of Adult Development and Aging
SOC 5420: Health Care and Aging
SOC 5630: Programs and Services for Older Adults
Required Courses for the on-line Graduate Certificate
SOC 5400: Sociology of Adult Development and Aging
SOC 5420: Health Care and Aging
SOC 5530: Housing and the Elderly
SOC 5630: Programs and Services for Older Adults
SOC 5900: Internship
Concentration and/or Elective Courses
FCS 5551: Families in Later Life
FCS 5210: Nutrition for the Elderly
HCM 5530-5549: Selected Topics in Health Care Administration
HCM 5550: Health Care Policy
HCM 5560: Managed Care
HCM 5570: Health Care Financing
HPC 5850: Theory and Practice of Reality Therapy
HPC 5220: Counseling Theory and Techniques
HPC 5790: Group Methods and Processes
PS 5180: Public Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation
PS 5260: Organization Theory and Behavior
PS 5270: Not-for-Profit Organizations
PS 5360: Public Personnel Administration
PS 5665: Public Management
PSY 5653: Health Psychology
RM 5560: Leisure and Aging
SOC 5530: Housing and the Elderly
SOC 5630: Programs and Services for Older Adults
SW 5555: Death, Dying and Living
UNDERGRADUATE
SOC 3100: Gerontology
BIO 4563: Biology of Aging
PSY 4562: Psychology of Adult Development and Aging
FCS 4551: Families in Later Life
SW 4555: Death, Dying and Living
RM 4560: Leisure and Aging
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