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Gerontology focuses on examining aging populations and related challenges. While part of the Health Faculty, this program welcomes all Bachelor of Arts students as a minor, concentration, major, or specialization. The curriculum employs a diverse, multigenerational, and culturally inclusive perspective on aging, drawing from various fields such as physiology, psychology, biology, religious studies, ethics, sociology, and public policy.
Career Paths
Opportunities include graduate studies, legal and insurance sectors, senior living facilities, health education, retirement community management, occupational therapy, personal care businesses, healthcare services, human movement sciences, extended care facilities, spiritual care, social services, human services, research positions, program leadership, administrative roles, and entrepreneurship.