Bloomsburg University Academic Programs

Aging Studies and Gerontology Minor

Administered by the Departments of Psychology

Effective Winter 2016

FOUNDATIONAL COURSES: (Choose any 2)

BIOLOGY.231 Biology of Aging

COMMSTUD.324 Health Communication

ECONOMIC.150 Introduction to Health Economics

NURSING.307 Contemporary Health Care Issues of Aging

PSYCH.218 Principles of Gerontology

SOCWORK.456 Social Work and Issues of Aging

SUPPORTING COURSES: Choose any 4 (excluding those taken for the foundational requirement)

ANTHRO.350 Medical Anthropology

BIOLOGY.205 Introduction to Nutrition

EXERSCI.261 First Aid and Safety

EXERSCI.397 Adult Health and Development

FINANCE.120 Personal Finance Decisions

NURSING.217 Alcohol: Use and Abuse

PHIL.290 Medical Ethics

PSYCH.210 Lifespan Psychology

PSYCH.311 Adulthood and Aging

SOC.231 Marriage and Family

SPANISH.208 Conversational Spanish for the Health Professions

SPANISH.209 Spanish for Social Services