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2 Dementia Studies Bachelor's Degree Programs
University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Dementia Care
- Hobart, Australia
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Dementia Care prepares students to support those living with dementia through a combination of practical skills and theoretical knowledge. The program covers a wide range of topics, in...
Briar Cliff University
Bachelor in Gerontology
- Sioux City, USA
Bachelor's degree
Distance Learning
English
The program studies thesocial,cultural,psychological,cognitive, andbiologicalaspects ofaging.Students earning a minor in Gerontology will understand more about aging and working with aged populations, which will help across all disciplines. The program provides the vehicle for organized gerontological studies for any student in any of the academic programs.
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Dementia degree programs at the Bachelor's level delve into understanding cognitive decline, care strategies, and support systems for individuals suffering from dementia. This field of study is essential for those looking to make a difference in healthcare and improve the quality of life for patients and their families.
Through courses in neuropsychology, gerontology, and patient care management, students learn to assess cognitive function and develop personalized care plans. The environment fosters independence and critical thinking, empowering students to explore various approaches to dementia care. You'll engage with topics such as ethical considerations in treatment and effective communication with patients and families.
Graduates will master skills like implementing therapeutic activities, conducting cognitive assessments, and providing emotional support. They can pursue careers as dementia care specialists, rehabilitation aides, or in roles that focus on patient advocacy. This program equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the field, preparing them for rewarding opportunities in healthcare settings or community support organizations.