Gerontology

Website	https://www.umb.edu/nursing-health-sciences/about/gerontology/

Office	Wheatley Hall, 3rd Floor, Room 123
	617.287.7324
	Gerontology@umb.edu

Department Chair	Edward Alan Miller, PhD, MPA
	edward.miller@umb.edu
	617.287.7313
	Wheatley Hall, 3rd Floor, Room 104

Programs

Master’s

Gerontology (MS)

Doctorate

Gerontology (PhD)

Graduate Certificate

Gerontology (Certificate)

Courses

GERON GR 601 - Research Methods and Experimental Design
GERON GR 603L - Statistical Methods in the analysis of Social Problems I
GERON GR 604L - Statistical Methods in the Analysis of Social Problems II
GERON GR 609L - Qualitative Methods and Field Research
GERON GR 610 - Understanding Data: Research Methods for Managers
GERON GR 611 - Health and Physical Changes in Aging
GERON GR 612 - Healthy Aging Perspectives
GERON GR 621 - Social Aspects Aging
GERON GR 622 - Aging in Society
GERON GR 623 - Issues in Aging Policy
GERON GR 624 - Aging Policy and Programming
GERON GR 628 - Psychology of Aging
GERON GR 629 - Psychological Impact of Aging
GERON GR 630 - Residential Long Term Care Management
GERON GR 635 - Leadership and Ethics in Aging Services
GERON GR 636 - Technology and Aging
GERON GR 638 - An Overview of Environmental Gerontology: The Micro-to-Macro Continuum
GERON GR 640 - Introduction to Senior Transportation
GERON GR 645 - Marketing of Aging Services
GERON GR 650 - Service Delivery Issues in Aging
GERON GR 651 - Issues in End of Life Care and Bereavement
GERON GR 660 - Organization and Financing of Aging Services
GERON GR 670 - Human Resources & Personnel Management in Aging Services
GERON GR 675 - Organizational Change and Aging Services
GERON GR 688 - Multidisciplinary Seminar in Aging
GERON GR 691 - Capstone Project Seminar
GERON GR 692 - Capstone Project Seminar in Managment of Aging Services
GERON GR 697 - Special Topics in Aging Policy
GERON GR 701 - Advanced Statistical Methods in Gerontology
GERON GR 724 - Race & Culture
GERON GR 726 - Current National Data Bases in Gerontological Policy Research
GERON GR 727 - Research Practicum in Gerontology
GERON GR 760 - Policy Analysis Techniques
GERON GR 761 - Advanced Policy Analysis in Aging
GERON GR 796 - Independent Study in Aging Policy
GERON GR 798 - Internship in Gerontology
GERON GR 899 - Dissertation Research