Health Services Major, Gerontology Specialty, B.S.

Bachelor of Science in Health Services

Health Services Specialty Area

Health Services majors in Track C are required to complete one specialty area (Health Administration, Gerontology, Health Promotion and Worksite Wellness, Public Health, Long Term Care Administration).

Gerontology Specialty, Pre-Admission Courses

• Required pre-admission courses:

• PSY 201 - Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3
• MATH 111 - College Algebra Credits: 4

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• Recommended pre-admission courses:

• ENG 210 - Technical Writing Credits: 3

Gerontology Specialty (24 hours)

  C or better required

• PSY 371 - Adulthood and Aging Credits: 3
• GERO 316 - Biological Aspects of Aging Credits: 3
• GERO 317 - Health Care Continuum and Community Services Credits: 3
• GERO 318 - Healthy Aging Credits: 3
• GERO 321 - Sociological Aspects of Aging Credits: 3
• GERO 425 - Health Facilities Administration Credits: 3
• HP 480 - Internship in Health Services Credits: 1, 2, or 3 (Two 3-hour internships required; 6 hours)