Fargo,
ND,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) dual-degree program in Gerontology at North Dakota State University offers distinctive research and learning experiences in this dynamic, expanding discipline. At NDSU, the Gerontology Ph.D. combines a specialized academic focus with cross-disciplinary aging studies through its dual-major structure. Students tailor their education by pairing coursework in a primary discipline (such as Developmental Science, Exercise Science and Nutrition, Occupational and Adult Education, or Psychology) with Gerontology as their secondary major. This program's goal is to advance aging research and education at North Dakota State University by applying specialized academic approaches to improve lifespan and wellbeing.