Interprofessional Minor for Healthy Aging
Overview
Course offerings provide students from any major an opportunity to become knowledgeable about the biological, psychological, and sociological aspects of the aging process. Additionally, required course work furnishes students with an excellent understanding of health and aging, as well as an understanding of the social welfare policy and programs related to the older adult.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| DHS 4402 | Survey of Aging Issues | 3 |
| DHS 4403 | Interprofessional Systems in Geriatric Management | 3 |
| DHS 4404 | Geriatric Interprofessional Collaborative Practice Internship | 2 |
| Total Credits | 8 | |
| Choose 4 Elective Courses for a Minor in Healthy Aging (All 4 courses selected must be from different departments) | ||
| CMP 4422 | Conflict Management | 3 |
| SOC 3330 | Sociology of Health and Illness | 3 |
| PSYC 3344 | Adult Development and Aging | 3 |
| FCS 3314 | Interior Design and Housing | 3 |
| FCS 4431 | Family Resource Management | 3 |
| FCS 4435 | Relationships within Families | 3 |
| FCS 4470 | Consumer Economics | 3 |
| ANTH 2238 | Peoples and Cultures of the New World | 3 |
| ANTH 4425 | Food and Culture | 3 |
| PHIL 2230 | Medical Ethics | 3 |
| NURS 3130 | Adult Health Nursing I | 3 |
| NTD 2239 | Nutrition | 3 |
| Total Credits | 20 | |