GERO 1916: Gerontology Practicum II

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Course Format Lecture 0.0 h + Seminar 14.0 h + Lab. 0.0 h
Credits 3.0

Course Description

Field education provides an opportunity for students to integrate, synthesize, and apply skills and theoretical approaches they have learned in the classroom to practice settings in the field with older adults. Students spend two days a week in the same practicum setting as the previous term. They continue to integrate program curriculum learning with practical experience, applying specialized knowledge, theory, and ethics within the practicum setting while developing professional practice skills. Graded S/U.

Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to the Diploma in Gerontology and Certificate in Social Service Worker (Gerontology).

Prerequisite(s): An "S" grade in GERO 1816.

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