Details: Aging Studies, Master's, CHP

Master'sAging Studies

成人头条 State's online Master of Arts (MA) in Aging Studies is designed to equip graduates with the expertise needed to manage, supervise, and deliver high-quality services and support for the aging population. Advance your education and enhance your career potential to meet the increasing demands of the aging population.

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Applied learning at 成人头条 State

At 成人头条 State, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.

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Admission to the program

For admission requirements and additional admission details, click on the graduate catalog link below. The GRE is not required for admission.

Inside the Program

Aging Studies students personalize their career path

Students in Aging Studies collaborate closely with a graduate advisor to design a flexible and personalized learning experience. Opportunities for applied learning through direct service hours within aging services, programs, or organizations expand their networking potential.

Culminating program options allow students to choose practical field experience through practicum placements, such as the Administrator-in-Training practicum. They can also choose to further refine their skills through additional electives and receive mentorship from community leaders and industry partners.

Curriculum

The Aging Studies program consists of 36 credit hours, including specialization in one of three concentrations: Senior Living Management, Public Health, and Senior Community Services. You will learn from industry experts and passionate faculty who connect content expertise with the field of aging.

Careers

A master鈥檚 degree in aging studies allows you to move beyond entry-level positions, opening the door for advancement in a growing field. Already a working professional? Acquire age-related knowledge and skills to connect your career to aging studies. This flexible online program is ideal for licensed social workers, health professionals such as nurses and dental hygienists, and those in the field of communication sciences, exercise science, psychology, business and education.

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