Longevity and Aging - Minor
Contact Information
Name: Marcella (Marcie) Myers (Biology)
The longevity and aging minor is an interdisciplinary minor that examines integrated environmental, sociocultural, behavioral, and biological influences that underlie age-related health disparities within a "bench-to-bedside" framework. This minor is appropriate for students with interests in healthcare, research, aging, and/or health disparities.
This minor is offered in the College for Women only.
Curriculum
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EXSS 2500 | Foundations of Longevity and Aging: Aging in a Diverse America | 4 |
| Select one from: | ||
| Sophomore Seminar | ||
| Introduction to Research Methods in Exercise Science | ||
| Research Methods in Psychology | ||
| LONG 4800 | Senior Seminar and Portfolio Review | 0 |
| Select two from: | 8 | |
| Biology of Longevity and Aging | ||
| Lifespan Developmental Psychology | ||
| Sociology of Race and Ethnicity | ||
| Select one from: | 4 | |
| Human and Comparative Animal Physiology with Lab | ||
| Biopsychology with Lab | ||
| Communicating across Cultures, Identities and Differences | ||
| Healthcare Economics | ||
| Motor Learning and Motor Control | ||
| Biomedical Ethics | ||
| Maiden - Mother - Crone: Life Stages and the Spiritual Journey | ||
| Total Credits | 16 | |