Degree and Certificate Programs in NC
To request changes or additions to this list, please send email to: aginginfo@unc.edu.
Appalachian State University
This institution is also a member of the North Carolina Gerontology Consortium.
MA, Gerontology
Department of Sociology and Social Work
http://www.aging.appstate.edu/master.htm
Contact: Ed Rosenberg, Director (rosenberge@appstate.edu)Certificate (Graduate) in Gerontology
Department of Sociology & Social Work
http://www.aging.appstate.edu/cert.htm
Contact: Ed Rosenberg, Director (rosenberge@appstate.edu)Online Certificate (Graduate) in Gerontology
Office of Extension and Distance Education
http://www.ext-dl.appstate.edu/geron.html
Contact: Ed Rosenberg, Director (rosenberge@appstate.edu)BS, Sociology with gerontology concentration
Department of Sociology and Social Work
http://www.soc.appstate.edu/sociology/gerontology.htm
Contact: Ed Rosenberg, Director (rosenberge@appstate.edu)Undergraduate minor in gerontology
Department of Sociology and Social Work
http://www.cas.appstate.edu/advising/minors/CAS2005-2007list.html
Contact: Ed Rosenberg (rosenberge@appstate.edu)
Barton College
BS, Gerontology
Minor in Gerontology
Certificate in Gerontology
School of Behavioral Sciences
http://www2.barton.edu/cgi-bin/MySQLdb?VIEW=/academics/view.txt¤tprogram=1010
Contact: Steven Fulks (sfulks@barton.edu)
Central Piedmont Community College
Associate in Human Services with a Certificate in Aging Studies
http://www.cpcc.cc.nc.us/Nursing_Human_Services/Gerontology/Assisted Living Administrator Training
http://www.cpcc.cc.nc.us/Nursing_Human_Services/Gerontology/assisted_living_administration_t.htmHealthcare Activities Director Training
http://www.cpcc.cc.nc.us/Nursing_Human_Services/Gerontology/health_care_activities_director.htmContact: Kathie Cox (704-330-6508) at kathie.cox@cpcc.edu or Teraisa Tucker (704-330-6162) at Teraisa.tucker@cpcc.edu
Duke University
Certificate (Graduate), Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist
Certificate (Graduate), Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Post-Master's Certificate in Gerontological Nursing (for MSN's)
School of Nursing
http://nursing.duke.edu/modules/son_academic/index.php?id=34
Contact: School of Nursing Admissions (SONAdmissions@mc.duke.edu)Certificate (Undergraduate) in human development with gerontology concentration
Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development
http://www.geri.duke.edu/educate/realundergrad.html
Contact: Deborah T. Gold, Ph.D (dtg@geri.duke.edu)
East Carolina University
This institution is also a member of the North Carolina Gerontology Consortium.
Graduate Certificate in Gerontology (School of Social Work)
http://www.ecu.edu/che/socw/certs/grad_cert_geron.html
Contact: School of Social Work (socw@ecu.edu)Undergraduate minor in gerontology
Center on Aging
Contact: Linner Griffin, Associate Director for Educational Programs (griffinl@mail.ecu.edu)
North Carolina State University
This institution is also a member of the North Carolina Gerontology Consortium.
PhD, Developmental Psychology with gerontology specialization
Department of Psychology
http://www.ncsu.edu/psychology/graduate/conc/develop/index.htm
Contact: Department of Psychology (psych@ncsu.edu)
Sandhills Community College
Certificate, Human Services Technology, Gerontology Concentration
Human Services Technology Department
http://www.sandhills.cc.nc.us/hst/hst-index.html
Contact: Robert Baker (baker@email.sandhills.cc.nc.us)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
This institution is also a member of the North Carolina Gerontology Consortium.
Certificate (Graduate), Aging
Interdisciplinary Certificate in Aging
http://www.aging.unc.edu/certificate/
Contact: Sheryl Zimmerman, Program Director (sheryl_zimmerman@unc.edu)
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
This institution is also a member of the North Carolina Gerontology Consortium.
MA, Gerontology
Certificate (Graduate), Gerontology
Gerontology Program
http://gerontology.uncc.edu/
Contact: Dena Shenk, Ph.D. Director (dshenk@email.uncc.edu)Undergraduate minor in gerontology
Gerontology Program
http://gerontology.uncc.edu/
Contact: James Peacock, Ph.D., Undergraduate Coordinator (jrpeacoc@email.uncc.edu)
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
This institution is also a member of the North Carolina Gerontology Consortium.
MS, Gerontology
Gerontology Program
http://www.uncg.edu/gro/ms/msprogram.html
Contact: Dr. Janice I. Wassel, Director (jifarkas@uncg.edu)MS, Gerontology, Non-Profit Management Track
Gerontology Program
http://www.uncg.edu/gro/NPMTrack/NPMprogram.htmlCertificate (Graduate), Gerontology
Gerontology Program
http://www.uncg.edu/gro/Certificate/certprogram.html
Contact: Dr. Janice I. Wassel, Director (jifarkas@uncg.edu)Dual Degree Program: MS in Gerontology and Master of Business Administration
http://www.uncg.edu/gro/msmba/msmbaprogram.html
Contact: Dr. Janice I. Wassel, Director (jifarkas@uncg.edu)
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
This institution is also a member of the North Carolina Gerontology Consortium.
Undergraduate minor, Public Policy and Administration with Applied Gerontology
Political Science and Public Administration
http://www.uncp.edu/catalog/pdf/pspa.pdf (bottom of PDF p. 1)
Contact: Robert Schneider (robert.schneider@uncp.edu)Undergraduate minor, Applied Gerontology
Interdisciplinary
http://www.uncp.edu/gerontology/
Contact: Stephen M. Marson (steve.marson@uncp.edu)
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
This institution is also a member of the North Carolina Gerontology Consortium.
Graduate Gerontology Programs
http://www.uncw.edu/hahs/academics-gero-grad.htm
Contact: Dr. Eleanor Covan, Director (covane@uncwil.edu)Undergraduate minor in gerontology
Gerontology Program
http://www.uncw.edu/hahs/academics-gero-minor.htm
Contact: Dr. Eleanor Covan, Director (covane@uncwil.edu)
Western Carolina University
This institution is also a member of the North Carolina Gerontology Consortium.
Certificate in Gerontology
Master of Health Sciences: Concentration in Gerontology
http://www.wcu.edu/aps/gerontology/
updated 7/2/07
