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| Certificate of Achievement (32 s.h.) Required Courses: |
| ENG 1010 | Communication Skills I | 3 s.h. |
| GER 2010 | Intro to Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias | 1 s.h. |
| GER 2240 | Supporting Family Caregivers | 2 s.h. |
| GER 2300 | Programs and Services for Older Adults | 3 s.h. |
| GER 3070 | Psychology of Aging | 3 s.h. |
| GER 3150 | Physical Aspects of Aging | 3 s.h. |
| GER 3500 | Mental Health and the Older Adult | 3 s.h. |
| GER 3700 | Legal Issues for Older Adults | 2 s.h. |
| GER 3850 | Documentation & Assessments | 3 s.h. |
| GER 3900 | Care Management for Older Adults | 3 s.h. |
| GER 4760.6 | Field Placement | 4 s.h. |
| GER 4770 | Field Seminar | 2 s.h. |
| 3 | 2 s.h. |
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Required Support Courses: |
| GER 1070 | Intro to Gerontology | 3 s.h. |
The Case Management Certificate program includes the incorporation of academic courses in aging with a period of intensive practical application during the field placement in a gerontological environment that emphasizes case management for people in their later years.
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Participants will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement in CASE MANAGEMENT IN GERONTOLOGY upon successful completion of this 35 s.h. program of study. All Gerontology courses are applicable to the Associate and Bachelor's degrees in Gerontology.
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