2011-2013 Undergraduate Catalogue

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2011-2013 Undergraduate Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Gerontology Certificate (Brooklyn Campus)

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This program of multidisciplinary studies in the field of aging will enable students pursuing various careers to function more effectively as service providers to older adults.

Required Courses for Certificate: 9 Credits

REC 276 - Therapeutic Recreation in Geriatric Settings 3 credits. or
HS 451 - Gerontology 3 credits.
PSY 230 - Adult Development and Aging 3 credits.
RS 145 - Theology of Death and Dying 3 credits.

An Approved Gerontological Field/Clinical Experience: 3 Credits

PSY 370 - Introduction to Clinical Psychology 3 credits. (Prerequisite: PSY 100 )
REC 483 - Therapeutic Field Experience I 4 credits.
REC 486 - Leisure Services Management Internship 12 credits
REC 487 - Therapeutic Recreation Internship Experience 12 credits.
REC 488 - Internship In Therapeutic Recreation 12 credits
SOC 241 - Experience In Social Work 3 credits.

Total Required for Certificate: 12 Credits

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