Gerontology Doctorate

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This program is a dual-major option.

ID 705Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Environments for Aging3
HDFS 723Foundations in Integrative Aging Studies3
or HDFS 725 Socioemotional and Cognitive Well-being throughout Adulthood
HDFS 760Aging Policy and Advocacy3
EDUC 851Adult Learning3
or EDUC 853 Instructional Methods for Adult Learners
PSYC 671The Psychology Of Aging3
or SOC 640 Sociology Of Aging
or SOC 641 Death and Dying

 Other Requirements:

  • Must meet the requirements above, as well as for the first major
  • Dissertation on a Gerontology-related topic

Admission and Application Requirements

  • Graduate School admission and application requirements are found on the Admission Information page.
  • Additional admission requirements are based on the primary program admission requirements.