Aging Sciences Graduate Minor
This graduate minor provides interdisciplinary graduate education in the aging sciences through formal course work, research requirements and experiential learning that is aligned with the student's career goals in aging.
The Aging Sciences minor requires that master's students select 15 credits from the following courses. Doctoral students must select 18 credits.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| BB 650 | SELECTED TOPICS IN BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS (Molecular Mechanisms of Aging) | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| SEMINAR (Research and Professional Topics in Aging [Taken 4 terms]) | ||
| SEMINAR (Research and Professional Topics in Aging [Taken 4 terms]) | ||
| SEMINAR (Research and Professional Topics in Aging [Taken 4 terms]) | ||
| GRAD 520 | RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT OF RESEARCH | 2 |
| HDFS 565 | TOPICS IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND FAMILY SCIENCES (Behavioral and Social Sciences of Aging) | 3 |
| Select 4 or more credits from the following areas: | 4 | |
| Computer Science | ||
| SELECTED TOPICS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (Data Visualization) | ||
| SELECTED TOPICS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (Human-Computer Interaction) | ||
| Kinesiology | ||
| MOTOR CONTROL AND MOVEMENT DYSFUNCTION | ||
| BIOMECHANICS OF MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY | ||
| HEALTH PROMOTION FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | ||
| LIFESPAN SPORT AND EXERCISE PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| SPECIAL TOPICS (Bone Physiology) | ||
or NUTR 599 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN NUTRITION | |
| Human Development and Family Sciences | ||
| ADULT DEVELOPMENT AND AGING | ||
| SOCIAL GERONTOLOGY | ||
| ADVANCED TOPICS IN ADULT DEVELOPMENT AND AGING | ||
| Nutrition | ||
| HEALTH BENEFITS OF FUNCT FOODS, NUTRACEUT, DIETARY SUPPLEMEN | ||
| HUMAN NUTRITION SCIENCE | ||
| HUMAN NUTRITION SCIENCE | ||
| COMMUNITY NUTRITION | ||
| SPECIAL TOPICS IN NUTRITION (Bone Physiology) | ||
or NUTR 699 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN NUTRITION RESEARCH | |
| SPECIAL TOPICS IN NUTRITION (Advances in Cancer Research) | ||
or NUTR 699 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN NUTRITION RESEARCH | |
| SPECIAL TOPICS IN NUTRITION (Advances in Metabolic Disease) | ||
or NUTR 699 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN NUTRITION RESEARCH | |
| Philosophy | ||
| BIOMEDICAL ETHICS | ||
| DEATH AND DYING | ||
| Psychology | ||
| COGNITION RESEARCH | ||
| HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| Public Health | ||
| HEALTH, AGING AND CONTROL OF CHRONIC DISEASES | ||
| ECONOMIC ISSUES IN HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE | ||
| EPIDEMIOLOGY OF AGING | ||
| LONG-TERM CARE ALTERNATIVES | ||
| FINANCING AND ADMINISTRATION OF LONG-TERM CARE | ||
| PROGRAM PLANNING/PROPOSAL WRITING IN HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES | ||
| Sociology | ||
| SOCIOLOGY OF AGING | ||
Minor Code: 3755