Following are data on academic programs in the state that provide a specialization in adult development and aging. Data include titles of courses and seminars offered number of faculty with a specialization in adult development and aging, psychology specializations integrated with the study of adult development and aging, administrative organization of the program, availability of assistantships and traineeships in the program, practicum and internship placement opportunities and web addresses and contact persons for the program.
University of Nebraska, Omaha (Department of Gerontology)
Psychology Specializations Integrated with AD&A: Community and Human Resources
Courses and Specialized Seminars Offered: Psychology of Aging and Human Behavior, Psychology of Mental Health and Aging, Graduate Seminar in Psychology of Aging, Counseling Skills in Gerontology
Number of Faculty in AD&A: 2 Full Time, 0 Part Time
Availability of Assistantships in AD&A: None
Availability of Postdoctoral Opportunities in AD&A: None
Practicum and Internship Placements: Various hospitals and service agencies
Other Relevant Information and Comments: The Department offers and MA in Gerontology and Graduate Certificate in Gerontology
Contact:
Dr. James A. Thorson
Department of Gerontology
University of Nebraska, Omaha
Omaha, NE 68182
Telephone: (402) 554-2273
Email
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