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Gerontological Services, A.A.S.


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The AAS Degree Program in Gerontological Services is offered to individuals interested in the field of aging. The field of gerontology is an expanding and ever-changing profession. The degree offers an opportunity for individuals to specialize in the field of aging in many different arenas of job opportunities available for gerontology professionals.

Related Degrees and Certificates:

Gerontological Services Level I Certificate 

Associate of Applied Science Degree Plan

Degree Requirements (Total Credit Hours 62)

Exit Competencies


Students must pass each class with a grade of “C” or better.

Written Communication Competency:


ENGL 1301 - Composition I 

Oral Communications Competency:


GERS 2333 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Aging  OR GERS 2336 Issues of Long-Term Care

Mathematical Skill Competency:


THEA Mathematics passing score of 230
Or Accuplacer Elementary Algebra Score of 76 or higher
Or Any college level mathematics course, MATH 1314 - College Algebra  , MATH 1332 - Contemporary Math I (Math for Liberal Arts Majors I)  , or equivalent

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