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Advanced Placement Gerontology (MS) at University of Southern California

University of Southern California, United States

Programme overview

The Advanced Placement MS in Gerontology lets outstanding students who completed a Bachelor of Science in Gerontology waive several courses and finish the master's in 36 units rather than 44.

Department: Gerontology  |  Duration: 36 units (versus 44 units for the regular programme)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Integrating Gerontology, Field Practicum and Research Methods, one of the physiology, psychology, sociology or social policy of aging courses, 12 units of gerontology skill requirements and 4 units of electives.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to students who have completed a Bachelor of Science in Gerontology.

Duration: 36 units (versus 44 units for the regular programme)

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