Sep 14, 2024

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

General Studies B.G.S., with Aging Sciences Concentration - 2 Year Plan of Study

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NOTES:

SCIV - Civics Literacy needs to be completed prior to graduation. For more information, see https://www.usf.edu/undergrad/students/civics-literacy.aspx or talk with your academic advisor.
Items that are critical are marked with a ✳️ and are included in the plan for a student to stay on track.

Potential Entry Level Jobs

Social Service Administration
Community Health Educator
Social and Human Services Assistant
Aging Services Manager Hospice Associate
Geriatric Care Manager
Activities Director
Staff Researcher

Potential Entry Level Salary Range

$30,000 - $45,000

Year 1

Semester 1 (Fall)

✳️ GEY 2000 - Introduction to Aging Sciences Credit(s): 3
✳️ GEY 3601 - Physical Changes and Aging Credit(s): 3
Upper Level Elective Credit(s): 3
Upper Level Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 12

Semester 2 (Spring)

GEY 3625 - Sociological Aspects of Aging Credit(s): 3
Concentration Elective Credit(s): 3
Upper Level Elective Credit(s): 3
Upper Level Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 12

Semester 3 (Summer)

Please consider pursing High Impact Practice opportunities this semester such as Education Abroad, Internship Opportunities, Community Engagement, or Research Opportunities.

Questions about opportunities? Schedule an appointment with your academic advisor.

Year 2

Semester 4 (Fall)

GEY 4612 - Psychology of Aging Credit(s): 3
Concentration Elective Credit(s): 3
Upper Level Elective Credit(s): 3
Upper Level Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 12

Semester 5 (Spring)

✳️ IDS 4934 - Senior Capstone for BSAS/BGS Credit(s): 3
(Meets TGEH - High Impact Practice requirement)
Concentration Elective Credit(s): 3
Upper-Level Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credit Hours: 9