The department of gerontology is offering several select courses that can benefit multiple majors. These courses can also count toward the gerontology certificate or minor. Course numbers and a short description of each course is provided.
Gero 307-002 – Death and Dying (An important course for anyone – regardless of major – to understand end of life concerns)
Gero 410-700 – Educational Gerontology (What happens after graduation? Lifelong learning. This course provides the background on how to effectively teach adult learners).
Gero 442-700 – Recreation Therapy: Intervention for Aging. (A course to inspire persons working in the field of aging to think of activities as more than Bingo!).
Gero 452-700 – Senior Housing (An ideal course for people interested in the built environment).
Gero 467-700 – Programs and Services for Older Adults (A great course for any major to become familiar with community resources for people as they age)
For more information about the department of gerontology please visit gerontology.unl.edu or contact the department at gerontology@unl.edu
More details at: http://gerontology.unl.edu