MASTER IN SOCIAL GERONTOLOGY

Professionals in this field provide leadership for improving the quality of life of an aging population, delivering solutions in the areas of health, social care, public policy, human development, administration, education, and culture centered on the elderly.

Available in Mexicali, Tijuana and Ensenada

Academic Programs/ Graduate / Master in Social Gerontology

Learning Outcomes

  • Perform multicausal analysis of the aging processes in order to propose actions leading to comprehensive and holistic care and attention of the elderly.
  • Implement training programs for caregivers sensible to family and institutional contexts.
  • Assume an ethical stance to guide the analysis, assessment, and research pertaining to the aging process.
  • Manage the care and attention of aging adults through a comprehensive approach that ensures improvements in their quality of life from the biological, psychological and social dimensions.
  • Conduct research and produce actionable reports adhering to a scientific methodology.
  • Perform evaluations of the aging process through the use of research instruments that ensure reliability and validity of data.
  • Tend to the elderly and their families in a holistic manner, evaluating the effectiveness of the care provided and generating reports that inform decision making.

General Requirements

Undergraduate degree in Psychology, Medicine, Social Work or Nursing.
Bachelor degree from related areas of health or social sciences, contingent to demonstrated experience in eldercare.

Master in Social Gerontology

Faculty

Our professors have a high academic level and always give you personalized attention.

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Curriculum

The program seeks to provide quality of life of the aging adult through a social conceptualization of elderly care

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4

Semesters

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12

Subjects

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2

Areas of training (Basic and Specialized)

FIRST SEMESTER

Introduction to Social Gerontology
Bioethics and the legal framework governing the care of older adults
Applied research

SECOND SEMESTER

Biopsychosocial processes of aging
Aging disorders
Social policies for the elderly

THIRD SEMESTER

Mourning for the elderly and their families
Training for eldercare providers
Adaptation of environments for older adults

FOURTH SEMESTER

Gerontological management services
Gerontologist training
Comprehensive eldercare

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  • Private Organizations
  • CETYS Alumni Tuition Discount
  • FAFSA FINANCIAL AID

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20% of tuition for private companies.

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If you, or your parents graduated from each of our degree programs from any campus, a 10% automatic tuition discount is applied.

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