Gerontology M.A.
College of Natural and Health Sciences
Degree Requirements — 33 Credits
See “Gerontology M.A.”.
Degree Requirements
Required Major Credits — 24 hours
| GERO 555 | Grant Development and Administration | 3 |
| GERO 560 | Community Resources for the Elderly | 3 |
| GERO 565 | Management Concepts for Aging Services | 3 |
| GERO 625 | Psychosocial Aspects of Aging | 3 |
| GERO 635 | Social Policies of Aging | 3 |
| GERO 640 | Health Aspects of Gerontology | 3 |
| GERO 655 | Program Planning and Evaluation in Gerontology | 3 |
| SRM 600 | Introduction to Graduate Research | 3 |
Program Electives — 9 hours
or 9 credits from the following:
| GERO 630 | Intervention Strategies with the Elderly | 3 |
| GERO 694 | Practicum in Gerontology | 1 - 4 |
| HRS 630 | Human Services Counseling Theories and Techniques | 3 |
| HRS 694 | Supervised Counseling in Human Services | 6 |
| | Other advisor-approved electives | 3-9 |
Completion and defense of a detailed portfolio that addresses all areas of the master’s program matrix of competencies satisfies the completion of the comprehensive exam and is required to complete the M.A. Program