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Direct Practice Gerontology Certificate at University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh, United States

Programme overview

Enhance your understanding of the aging process and to provide specialized skills relevant to practice with and/or on behalf of older adults and their family members.

Faculty: School of Social Work  |  Duration: 12 credits  |  Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States

What you will study

Students pursuing the DP-Gerontology Certificate must complete their specialized practicum placements (SWINT 2099; 12 credits - 720 clock hours) in a program, unit, or agency that has a primary focus on aging.

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Application information

Duration: 12 credits

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