Lifespan/St. John Fisher College
Gerontology Certificate Program
Lifespan and St. John Fisher College offer a Certificate Program in Gerontology. The certificate is given upon completion of 120 hours of course work. Classes are held at Lifespan on Wednesdays from 3-6 pm during the school year. Check back frequently during the year for any schedule changes.
For more information call: 585-244-8400 ext.160
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Course Offerings Fall 2011 - Spring 2012 |
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All courses are held 3:00 p.m.– 6 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) at: Lifespan, 1900 S. Clinton Avenue (in the Tops Brighton Plaza) |
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PDEV 760 |
Physiological Aspects of Aging |
September 7, 14, 21 |
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PDEV 784 |
Age-ing to Sage-ing |
Sept. 28 |
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PDEV Elective |
The Needs of the Caregiving Family |
MONDAY Oct. 3 |
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PDEV 761-A |
Mental Aerobics |
Oct. 5 |
| PDEV Elective | Encouraging Older Adults to Eat | MONDAY, Oct. 17 |
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PDEV 765 |
Functional Assessment |
Oct. 12, 18 |
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PDEV 775 |
Legal Aspects of Aging |
Oct. 26, Nov. 2 |
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PDEV Elective |
Alternative Therapies |
MONDAY, Nov. 28 |
| PDEV 764 | Mental Health Assessment | Nov. 9, 16 |
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PDEV 766 |
Women and Aging |
MONDAY, Nov. 21 |
| PDEV 780 | Nutrition & Aging | Nov. 30 |
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PDEV 762 |
Social & Public Policy |
Dec. 7, 14 |
| PDEV 771 | Cultural Variability in Aging | MONDAY Dec. 19 |
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PDEV 767 |
Medications & the Older Person |
Jan. 4, 11, 18 |
| PDEV 769 | Elder Abuse | Jan. 25, Feb. 1 |
| PDEV 763 | Physical Fitness & Aging | Feb. 8, 15 |
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PDEV 770 |
Counseling Older Adults & Families |
Feb. 29, Mar. 7 |
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PDEV 781 |
Ethics & End of Life Decisions |
Mar. 14, 21 |
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PDEV Elective |
Complementary Therapies |
MONDAY April 2 |
| PDEV 772 | Communication Skills for Difficult Situations | Mar. 28, April 4 |
| Loss, Separation & Grief | April 11 | |
| PDEV Elective | Intellectual/Development Disabilities & Aging | Monday April 23 |
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PDEV 778 |
Stress & Burnout |
April 18, 25 |
| PDEV 776 | Alzheimer's Disease | May 2, 9 |
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PDEV 774 |
Aging Services Network |
May 16 |
| PDEV Elective | Guided Autobiography | MONDAY May 21 |
| PDEV 779 | Economic Aspects of Aging | May 23, 30 |
| PDEV 773 | Issues of Aging & Sexuality | June 6 |
| PDEV Elective | ASA Conference | MONDAY June 11 |
| PDEV 782 | Geriatric Substance Abuse | June 13 |
| PDEV 774 | Aging & Spirituality | June 20 |
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Please call ahead for possible schedule changes. 244-8400 ext. 160 |
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