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2 Aging BA Degree Programs
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Bachelor of Arts in Aging Studies
- Boston, USA
BA
On-Campus
English
The world’s population is aging at an unprecedented rate, affecting the way societies around the globe deal with the growing number of older people. This online program introduces you to the issues, questions, perspectives, needs, and contributions of older persons and compares the opportunities and challenges associated with aging populations internationally–and prepares you for a career in serving the varied needs of the aging population.
University of South Florida
Interdisciplinary Social Sciences B.A., with Aging Sciences Concentration
- Tampa, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Social Sciences with a concentration in Aging Sciences prepares students to understand the complexities of aging and address issues affecting older adults. Th...
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Studying Aging at the Bachelor's level opens up a unique perspective on the complexities of population dynamics and health care needs for older adults. This growing field equips students with essential knowledge to address the needs of an aging society.
Through courses in gerontology, you'll learn about the biological, psychological, and sociocultural aspects of aging. Topics may include age-related health issues, policy development, and programs to support older adults. You'll practice skills like designing community programs for seniors and analyzing aging-related data to influence policy.
Students enhance their adaptability as they explore ideas in Aging studies, preparing for careers in various settings, including health care, social services, and research. Common career paths include roles as social workers, program coordinators, and health care consultants. As you progress in your studies, you'll contribute to solutions that improve the quality of life for older adults, making a meaningful impact in their lives.