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BA/Gerontology

Offered By: Ashford University

Serve the growing senior population with your Bachelor of Arts in Gerontology degree from Ashford University. This online degree program demonstrates your comprehension of the physical, social, spiritual, and psychological aspects of aging and longevity.

The number of people aged 65 years and older is expected to double before 2030. As the US population ages rapidly, and millions retire, the demand for educated professionals to care for the elderly is set to explode. Analyze the legal, ethical, and financial factors that influence retirees' independence. You will examine emerging service delivery models for the aged. Your courses cover several topics, from mental well-being, to social policy, to demographics and diversity in aging. Mature your career – earn your Bachelor of Arts in Gerontology.