Certificate of Achievement (34 s.h.) Required Courses:
ENG1010	Communication Skills I	3 s.h.
GER 2010	Intro to Alzheimer's Disease and   Other Dementias	1 s.h.
GER 2300	Programs and Services for Older Adults	3 s.h.
GER 3020	Program Planning for Older Adults	3 s.h.
GER 3030	Spirituality of Aging	1 s.h.
GER 3070	Psychology of Aging	3 s.h.
GER 3150	Physical Aspects of Aging	3 s.h.
GER 3700	Legal Issues for Older Adults	2 s.h.
GER 4150	Social Gerontology	3 s.h.
GER 4760	Field Placement	4 s.h.
GER 4770	Field Seminar	2 s.h.
	Gerontology Electives	5 s.h.
	3	4 s.h.
Required Support Courses:
GER 1070	Intro to Gerontology	3 s.h.
The General Gerontology 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 programs and services for people in their later years. The General Gerontology 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 programs and services for people in their later years.
Participants will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement in GENERAL GERONTOLOGY upon successful completion of this 33 s.h. program of study. All Gerontology courses are applicable to the Associate and Bachelor's degrees in Gerontology.