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Gerontology
Interdisciplinary Minor in Gerontology
A minor in gerontology is available for LAS majors in psychology and
sociology. The minor is offered through the Departments of Community
Health, Kinesiology, Leisure Studies, Psychology, and Sociology; the
Department of Human and Community Development; and the School of Social
Work. Psychology and sociology students interested in the minor should
consult with their major department's undergraduate studies director.
E-mail: psychology@s.psych.uiuc.edu
or soc@uiuc.edu
| Hours |
Requirements |
| 6 |
Courses outside the student’s
own department |
| 3-7 |
Select one group of courses: |
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MCB 334–Functional Human Anatomy, and
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MCB 103–Intro to Human Physiology1
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or |
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MCB 103–Intro to Human Physiology, and
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KIN 459– Physical Activity & Aging2
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| 3 |
PSYC 314–Introduction to Aging,
or equivalent |
| 6 |
Two courses in gerontology taken
from: |
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HDFS 404–Gerontology
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KIN 459– Physical Activity & Aging
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SOCW 415– Social Services for the Aged
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| 18 |
Total hours |
The total may be achieved through electives in gerontology selected
from the list above or through up to 3 hours of internship or independent
study credit.
1. 4 hours may be credited to the minor.
2. 7 hours credited to the minor.
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