The Certificate in Healthy Aging is designed for individuals who are currently working health related fields, or towards an allied health related degree, and are interested in developing a knowledge base related to healthy aging. Through course work, participants will gain a fundamental understanding of processes and changes involved in aging, influence of lifestyle choices on aging, as well as universal problems associated with health-care decisions.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Certificate Requirements
HHP 605	Introduction to Gerontology	3
HHP 612	Physiology of Aging	3
HHP 613	Issues in Aging	2
HHP 617	Nutrition and Aging	3
HHP 619	Exercise Testing and Prescription for Older Adults	3
Total Hours		14