GER 4601 - Internship in Gerontology

Credits: 6 hrs

This course will include an extended experience with an agency, facility or program dealing with an aspect of gerontology that is of interest to the student. The student will work under the direct supervision of a professional on site. The semester prior to enrolling for the actual course, the student will meet with the internship coordinator of the Gerontology Program to identify an appropriate site and complete the procedures for the initiation of the internship. A minimum of 360 hours is required.
Pre-requisite(s): “C” or better in GER 2301 /GER 2401 and GER 2101 and senior status and 2.5 GPA and above senior standing.
Latest Update(s) Approved by Academic Standards and Curriculum: December 15, 2015