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Columbia University - School of Social Work
Aging
- New York, USA
Course
On-Campus
English
Providing and advocating for social services for older individuals and their families.Developing service systems to address emerging social problems such as homelessness, substance use, and issues within the American criminal justice system. Connect children, youth, and families with a broad range of preventive, protective, and other social services.
Zealand Business College ZBC
Course - The meaningful life - people with dementia
- Slagelse, Denmark
Course
Full time
On-Campus
Danish
Based on a person-centred approach, you have a particular focus on the activity's significance for meaningfulness and increased quality of life. You also work with planning and evaluating activities, both individual activities, and group activities. Finally, you will focus on relationship-building factors, including the importance of communication in meaningful professional activities in people with dementia.
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Aging degree programs focus on the unique challenges and opportunities presented by an aging population. They prepare you to engage with the complexities of gerontology, helping shape the future of elder care and policy.
Through courses in aging studies, you'll explore areas like health promotion for older adults, program development for senior services, and the social implications of aging. Students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives, enhancing their understanding of the needs and rights of older individuals. You'll gain hands-on experience in applying concepts through case studies and community projects.
Building critical skills is key in this field. You'll practice developing age-friendly initiatives, assessing healthcare needs, and designing interventions that improve quality of life for seniors. Graduates often pursue careers in healthcare management, social services, and community advocacy, making a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults. Whether you're interested in research, policy, or direct care, aging degree programs provide a solid foundation for diverse career paths.