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2006-2007 Undergraduate Catalog

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2006-2007 Undergraduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]

Minor in Gerontology

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Coordinator: Director, Gerontology Program

Requirements (15)

A student may take no more than 6 of the required 15 semester hours from a single department. Credit hours applied to satisfy the requirements for a major may not be counted again as satisfying the requirements for an interdisciplinary minor.

Primary Content Area (9-12)

IDSP 465 - Issues in Gerontology Credits: 3

Course work from the following (6-9)

FCNS 486 - Aging and the Family Credits: 3
KNPE 454 - Exercise Gerontology Credits: 3
PSYC 425 - Adult Development and Aging Credits: 3
SOCI 462 - Aging and Society Credits: 3

Other Courses Related to Gerontology (3-6)

AHPH 410 - Death Education Credits: 3
AHPH 465 - Principles of Long-Term Care Administration Credits: 3
ANTH 465 - Medical Anthropology Credits: 3
BIOS 109 - Human Biology Credits: 3
(Available for general education credit)
FCNS 280 - Human Development, the Family, and Society Credits: 3
(Available for general education credit)
FCNS 310 - Applied Nutrition Credits: 3
IHHS 301 - Independent Study in Health and Human Sciences Credits: 1 to 3
When topic is related to gerontology.
Students must take 3 semester hours in this course
KNPE 493 - Supervised Clinical Experience in Exercise Gerontology Credits: 1 to 3
Students must take 3 semester hours in this course
POLS 326 - Government and Welfare Credits: 3
PSYC 465 - Advanced Developmental Psychology Credits: 3
SOCI 251 - Health, Aging, and Society Credits: 3
SOCI 451 - Medical Sociology Credits: 3
SOCI 460 - Social Structure and the Life Course Credits: 3
SOCI 482 - Sociology of Death and Dying Credits: 3

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