Earn an Adult Development and Aging Certificate
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Adult Development and Aging is designed to prepare individuals to enter the family life education, human development, or child and family organizations field at the paraprofessional level. Students at a paraprofessional level may seek employment opportunities in adult day care centers, crisis intervention programs, group and halfway houses, hospice care, senior citizen centers, social service agencies (both private and State/local government), facilities for the disabled and developmentally challenged individuals, community mental health clinics, psychiatric facilities, shelters and other child and family, community-based organizations.
CIPS Code: 19.0702
Adult Development and Aging check sheet.
Certificate of Completion in Adult Development and Aging
| Required Courses |
19 |
| Course # |
Course Title |
Credits |
BPC110
CIS105 |
Computer Usage and Applications (3) OR
Survey of Computer Information Systems (3)  CIS1120 |
3 |
| CFS247 |
Family Ties and Aging |
3 |
| CFS249 |
Transition to Adulthood |
3 |
| CFS251 |
Transitions: Work to Retirement |
3 |
| CFS252 |
Contemporary Issues in Aging |
3 |
| FCS250* |
Portfolio Development and Professional Writing |
3 |
| FCS260* |
Family and Consumer Science Internship |
1 |
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Notes
- The total amount of credits required for this certificate is 19.
- Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program.
- * Indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
- Minimum GPA: 2.00