Certificate in Gerontology course schedule

Please note:

  • Class sizes are limited, so early registration is advised.
  • All courses are subject to minimum enrolment, and the schedule is subject to change.

Required courses (4)

Students must complete four required courses. Required Gerontology courses will be offered during the following terms:

Course Jan.–April 2027 March–June 2027 May–Aug. 2027 Sept.–Dec. 2027

HPGC100
Foundations of Gerontology


Online
   
Online

HPGC200
Human Anatomy and Physiology of Aging 

     
Online

HPGC300
Supporting Older Adults

   
Online
 

HPGC400
Communication and Person-Centered Care

 
Online
   

* Course details and scheduling information for this course will be available soon.

Elective courses (3)

Students must complete three elective courses totalling 117 instructional hours. This can be done in one of two ways:

  • Completing three of the four Gerontology elective courses listed below (39 instructional hours each), or
  • Completing two of the four Gerontology elective courses listed below (39 instructional hours each), plus one or more approved electives to reach a total of 117 instructional hours.

Elective Gerontology courses will be offered during the following terms:

Course Jan.–April 2027 March–June 2027 May–Aug. 2027 Sept.–Dec. 2027

HPGC500
Nutrition and Aging


Online
     

HPGC600
Active Aging and Recreation

     
Online

HPGC700
Mental Health and Aging

   
Online
 

HPGC800
Continence Care and Aging

       

 Approved electives:


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