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The Spring 2026 course schedules are now available!

With the ongoing concern about the health and safety of older adults, now is an important time to expand your knowledge about working with the older adult population. The UNO Department of Gerontology is committed to providing a truly relevant and accessible education to our students.

See the UNO Spring 2026 course schedule. Open enrollment begins November 3!

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Full catalog listing of all gerontology courses.

Who should take a class in gerontology?

  • Any undergrad student who needs a general elective credit in Social Sciences or U.S. Diversity.
  • Any student who will be working with older adults or making policy for older adults, including business, social work, speech-language pathology, psychology, health and kinesiology, political science, and more.
  • Any student in a pre-health field including but not limited to pre-nursing, pre-med, pre-PT/OT.
  • Any student who is still looking for a major!

Gerontology courses may also be taken from the Lincoln campus


Enrolling for Courses on Other Campuses

If you plan on taking a course through a campus other than your home campus, you will need to complete and submit an Application for Intercampus Enrollment. Visit Intercampus & Change of Campus Student for more information.

Contact your home campus Financial Aid Office to alert them that you are taking courses on two campuses.

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For more information on this process, please contact your academic advisor.

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