Contact Information

Application Questions

Lisa O'Neill
626-5804
loneill@aging.arizona.edu

Advising Questions

Anne Morrison
626-5803
morrison@aging.arizona.edu

Financial Aid

No Financial Aid information specified.

Application Requirements

Minimum GPA

0.00

Standardized Test Requirements

Please see other requirements below.

Application Deadline(s)

Domestic Applicants

No Deadline specified.

International Applicants

No Deadline specified.

Program Codes

Program Requirements

Minimum Credit Hours

7

Core Courses

Foundational Graduate Certificate in Gerontology: 7 Units
*SWG 591 Multidisciplinary Aspects of Aging
GERO 693 Clinical Practicum in Geriatrics

Choose 1 disciplinary course from list below:
Medicine - GERO 531 Biomedical and Clinical Aspects of Aging
Nursing - *NURS 600d Gerontological Nursing
Nutrition - NSC 520 Advanced Nutritional Science
Pharmacy - GERO 548/547(lab) Perspectives in Aging
Public Health - EPI 673 Epidemiology of Aging
Social Work - *SWG 593 Aging: A Social Work Perspective

*Online Course

Graduate Certificate in Gerontology: 15 Units
*GERO 531 Biomedical and Clinical Aspects of Aging
*GERO 663 Cross-Cultural Aspects of Aging and Health
*SWG 598 Mental Health Aspects of Aging
GERO 693 Internship

Choose one elective from list below:
GERO 513 Issues in Aging
GERO 524 Gerontology: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
*GERO 505 Health Literacy and the Older Adult
GERO 570 Human Adaptability
GERO 589 Health of the Older Adult
*GERO 560 Society and Aging
*SWG 598 Aging: A Social Work Perspective

*Online Course

Minor Requirements

Doctoral Minor in Gerontology requires 15 Units of course work

*GERO 531 Biomedical and Clinical Aspects of Aging
*GERO 663 Cross-Cultural Aspects of Aging and Health
*SWG 598 Mental Health Aspects of Aging

Choose one elective from list above.

*Online Course