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Gerontology is the study of the physical, psychological, and social aspects of aging. The Bachelor of Science in Gerontology degree takes a multidisciplinary approach from these three areas and encourages student growth and individuality.

The Bachelor of Science in Gerontology degree includes one of three concentrations in Gerontology: Administration; Healthy Aging, and Pre-Health OR an approved minor from a different department.

Our Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for the Bachelor鈥檚 Degree:

SLO 1: Demonstrate an understanding of fundamental interdisciplinary evidence-based knowledge and theories for competent gerontological practice.
SLO 2: Demonstrate critical thinking when analyzing diverse and complex aging issues and outcomes from an interdisciplinary perspective.
SLO 3: Exhibit abilities to effectively use basic communication (written, oral, interpersonal) skills and information technology.
SLO 4: When interacting with others, demonstrate social and cultural awareness, sensitivity, respect, and support of multiple perspectives, and exhibit personal and social responsibility, and ethical and professional behavior in all settings.