Specialist in Aging

The graduate academic certificate, Specialist in Aging, is designed for health and human service professionals who wish to complement their existing knowledge and skills with an understanding of aging and services for older adults and the aging population. This certificate program is designed for professionals who are currently working with older adults, and students who are majoring in other areas such as rehabilitation counseling, counseling, social work, communication disorders, psychology and sociology. The Specialist in Aging certificate program offers an opportunity to extend multidisciplinary practice to significant issues, problems, and concerns facing today’s older populations by providing a comprehensive overview of the psychological, biological, cultural, and behavioral aspects of aging as well as the services and policies affecting the aging population in the United States.

Benefits of this Program

• Online Courses make this degree achievable even while working full time.

• Add to your existing knowledge and skills.

• Learn more about government programs for the elderly.