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Graduate Minor in Gerontology

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Students pursuing other graduate degrees at the University of Nebraska can also complete a graduate minor in Gerontology. The graduate minor consists of 9 credit hours in gerontology courses and can be completed 100 percent online.

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Suggested Courses

Below are some suggested courses a student can take to receive the gerontology graduate minor:

  • GERO 8356-850 Advanced Principles in the Biology of Aging
  • GERO 8676-850 Programs & Services for the Elderly
  • GERO 8730-850 Dying, Death, and Grieving
  • GERO 9110-850 Applied Social Gerontology
  • GERO 9460-850 Seminar in Aging & Human Behavior

Contact Information

Questions regarding the graduate minor in Gerontology can be directed to the graduate advisor:

Lindsay Wilkinson, Ph.D.
CPACS 210 N
6001 Dodge Street
Omaha, NE 68182
Phone: 402.554.6632
Email: lwilkinson@unomaha.edu

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