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Gerontology Certificate (Professional Studies)

St. Joseph's University-New York · Brooklyn, NY

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Program
Award
Certificate
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
Total credits (published)
12
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Designed for adults pursuing various careers in aging, this 12 credit certificate provides gerontological knowledge essential to understanding and serving an older population. This certificate is particularly well suited for professionals who wish to redirect or focus their skills to meet the needs of an aging population.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
195544
CourseShelf checklist
CK_195544_bb825f8a
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Required Courses for Certificate: 9 Credits

3 items
  1. HS 451
    Gerontology 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
    or: REC 276 - Therapeutic Recreation in Geriatric Settings 3 credits.
  2. HS 453
    The Psychology of Aging 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
    or: PSY 230 - Adult Development and Aging 3 credits
  3. HS 459
    Practicum in Gerontology 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course

Elective Courses for Certificate: 3 Credits

4 items
  1. HA 486
    Long Term Health Care Administration 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. RS 145
    Theology of Death and Dying 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
  3. HS 449
    Death And Dying 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. HS 272
    Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
    or: HS 456 - Program and Resources in Aging 3 credits.

Required Gerontological Field/Clinical Experience

0 items
    Source. St. Joseph's University-New York, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.sjny.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=30&poid=6190&returnto=1618. Captured page pages/0296.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.