Graduate CertificateAging Studies for Health Professionals

The online graduate certificate in aging studies for health professionals (GCAGE) from Wichita State will complement your career, enhance your degree, deepen your thinking, and tap into interdisciplinary connections within this unique population.

Learn how aging studies for health professionals is the right fit for you.

 
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Curriculum

The 12-credit-hour online GCAGE curriculum immerses students in the psychological, sociological and biological perspectives of an aging society, health communication, and managing family care, with a special focus in community resources and the aging network or the Medicare system. 

Students who earn the certificate and then wish to pursue WSU’s Master of Arts (MA) in aging studies may transfer all 12 credit hours to the MAAGE program.

Admission to the program