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Gerontology

Senior level care

The world is getting older and so too are its residents. Want to learn how to best serve our aging population?  A minor in gerontology is a great place to start. Learn about the normal aging process, health and social challenges associated with aging, health and social services systems for older adults, and the social policies impacting the elderly and their families.

70

million Americans will be over age 65 by 2030. 

21

credits required to complete the minor. 

Programs

educating older patient
Montana Geriatric Education Center
 UM Gerontology Society
UM Gerontology Society