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 |
| BIOL 2720 | Sophomore Seminar | 2 |
| LONG 4XXX | Senior Seminar and Portfolio Review | 0-1 |
| Select two from: | 8 | |
| Lifespan Developmental Psychology | ||
| Family, Identity and Inequality | ||
BIOL XXXX | Biology of Longevity and Aging or BIOL 1120 Biology of Women | |
| 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 | ||
| Total Credits | 18-19 | |