Specialization/Certificate in Gerontology

The California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP) at Alliant offers a Specialization/Certificate Program that aims to provide advanced education and training in the practice of psychology and family systems to gerontology.  The certificate will be appropriate for CSPP students or post-graduate professionals who desire to add this area of specialization to their professional work. The latter group will be able to take the courses required for the certificate on a non-credit basis, paying the usual audit fee.

Students working on graduate degrees will register for these classes either to meet concentration and elective requirements or as a certificate program to be added to their degree program.

Requirements: 12 units

• PSY 6268  Psychological Practice in Gerontology (3 units)
• PSY 6270  Evaluation and Assessment in the Elderly (3 units)
• PSY 7265  Aging: Psychological and Religious Development in Adults (3 units)
• PSY 7263  Death, Loss, and Grief (3 units)