Gerontology

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Minor Requirements

Minor: Gerontology

Required Credits: 17-18

Core Requirements
HDFS 360Adult Development and Aging3
HDFS 480Community Resources of Later Life3
HDFS 482Family Dynamics of Aging3
HDFS 496Field Experience (with a focus on aging)3
Electives - Select two courses from the following:5-6
Gerontologic Nursing (available only to those admitted to the Nursing program)
The Psychology Of Aging
Sociology of Aging
Death and Dying
Total Credits17-18

Minor Requirements and Notes

  • A minimum of 8 credits must be taken at NDSU.