1997-1998 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705

The College of Health and Human Services

Gerontology Certification Program
The Gerontology Certificate program provides an interdisciplinary approach to the systematic study of the aging and is designed to be combined with any undergraduate major at IUP. The 21-credit-hour program entails three core courses, three elective courses, and an internship that will provide experiential learning in an agency or program serving older adults. Many courses fulfill the requirements for the Liberal Studies program. Applications are available at 244 Johnson Hall. For information call 412-357-7647.


Core Courses:					                9

HP350	Health Aspects of Aging	                        3sh

PC312	Adult Development and Aging	                3sh

SO357	Sociology of Aging		                3sh



Controlled Electives: 				                9

AN340, AN444, CS315, GN281, GN481, GN482, HE324, 

HP413, MG300, MG311, PC376, PC378, PH400, PH405, 

RH312, SA380, SO336, SO342, SO345



Other Requirements:				                3

Internship (GN493 or internship in student's major)	3sh




Total Requirements:				                21

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