Social Gerontology Minor [SGRT] (Minor)
Sociology/Anthropology Department
William Skipper, chair
Moffett Center, Room 2120
(607) 753-2726
This minor is open to students in any major other than sociology. Majors in sociology can declare a concentration in social gerontology.
A. Required Courses: 12 credit hours
- PSY 334 - Psychology of Adulthood and Aging (3 cr. hr.)
- SCI 325 - Biotechnology and Human Aging (3 cr. hr.)
- SOC 220 - Introduction to Social Gerontology (3 cr. hr.)
- SOC 425 - Sociology of Aging and the Life Course (3 cr. hr.)
Choose two of the following:
- CPV 400 - Cooperative Education (1-16 cr. hr.)
- HLH 513 - Death, Bereavement and Suicide (3 cr. hr.)
- HLH 555 - Health and Aging (3 cr. hr.)
- HUS 430 - Social Welfare Institutions (3 cr. hr.)
Cross-listed with SOC 430 - REC 508 - Leisure Services for Older Adults (3 cr. hr.)
- SOC 355 - Gender and the Life Course (3 cr. hr.)
- SOC 420 - Issues in Gerontology (3 cr. hr.)
- SOC 430 - Social Welfare Institutions (3 cr. hr.)
Cross-listed with HUS 430


