Overview
What you will study
This Gerontology course offered by Ferris State University provides an additional skill set for individuals who will be working in areas that focus on elder care, including long term care, hospice, and retirement villages.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Gerontology
- Health and Physical Aspects of Aging
- Health Care for Older Adults
- Policies in Aging
- Issues in Aging
- Trends in Aging
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Big Rapids, United States
Disciplines
GerontologyWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Must be enrolled in an Associate or Bachelor degree program within the College of Health Professions or a current health care provider.
- 2.70 High School GPA (on a 4.00 scale)
- Minimum Composite Score of ACT 18/SAT 950 OR 3.0 High School GPA (on a 4.00 scale) and Composite ACT 17/SAT 900
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents10236 USD / year≈ 10236 USD / year - Out-of-State6180 USD / year≈ 6180 USD / year
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State6180 USD / year≈ 6180 USD / year
Living costs
Big Rapids
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.