Sample Program Plan: MS Gerontology (37 units) Full Time Student
First Year
| Fall | Spring | Summer |
|---|---|---|
GERN 400I (3) Prerequisite or GERN elective |
GERN 600: Seminar in Administration of Family & Consumer Sciences/Gerontology Programs | GERN 696 Research Methods |
GERN 500 Introduction to the Professional Practice of Gerontology (3) |
GERN 582 (3) | GERN 563 Program evaluation |
| Writing Proficiency Exam | Elective (3) | **Advancement to Candidacy |
Upper Division Statistics (3)EDP 419/519 -- HSC 403/503 PSY 310 |
Upper Division Statistics (3): If not taken in the first semester | |
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| Total Units: 9 (3 in program) | Total Units: 9 | Total Units: 9 |
** Advancement to Candidacy (after completion of a minimum of 6 units as a matriculated student, following successful completion of the Writing Proficiency Exam)
2nd Year
| Fall | Spring | Summer |
|---|---|---|
| GERN Elective (3) | GERN 692 or 698 (4) | GS 700, if needed |
| Elective (3) | GERN 592 Internship (3) | |
GERN 697 Directed Research (3) |
GERN elective (3) | |
| ___________________ | ||
| Total Units: 9 | Total Units: 10 | __________________ |