Aging Services Leadership Major, B.S. - Online

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Aging Services Leadership Major, B.S. - Online

Metropolitan State College of Denver
Metropolitan State College of Denver
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  • Bachelor
    DEGREE

Introduction

Aging Services Leadership Major, B.S. - Online is a Bachelor program taught at Metropolitan State College of Denver, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Aging Services Leadership B.S. is an online bachelor of science degree that builds a foundation in gerontology and aging services. Coursework covers aging services leadership and management, quality and regulatory standards, long term care and senior living operations, ethics, and person centered care. Students also study the wellspan and healthspan, physiological and social aspects of aging, ageism and health disparities, and grief and loss in the context of aging.

The program is delivered fully online. Students follow a fully online path taught by the same MSU Denver experts who teach on campus. Assignments, case studies, and a personalized senior experience ask students to apply what they learn in a real aging services setting and reflect on their role as a leader and advocate for older adults. The curriculum prepares students for administrative and leadership roles across care settings such as long term care, hospice and palliative care, home care, community health, and hospital systems.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Aging Services Leadership Major, B.S. - Online at Metropolitan State College of Denver for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Metropolitan State College of Denver.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Metropolitan State College of Denver as pre-requiste for admission in Aging Services Leadership Major, B.S. - Online.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.msudenver.edu/online/aging-services-bs/

More Information

  • Support older adults and families in long term care, assisted living and home based services
  • Improve quality of care and life for residents and clients
  • Lead teams and operations in aging services organizations
  • Advocate for age friendly practices, policies and communities
  • Work in settings such as long term care and nursing home communities, assisted living and memory care, home and community based services, hospice and palliative care, and other organizations that support older adults and their families

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.

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