Admission requirements
- In order to participate in the course "Applied Gerontology", students must have successfully completed either a bachelor's degree in Nursing Management or a preparatory course titled "Practical Knowledge of the Health Care Industry"
Details
The distance learning program "Applied Gerontology" at APOLLON University of Health Care Management comprises a total of 120 ECTS and leads to the degree of Master of Arts.
The course starts with an introduction to studying and gerontology. Topics covered include Healthy Aging and Healthcare Systems, Economics and Law, Psychology and Gerontopsychology, Strategic Management in Companies, Social Policy and Aging Societies, Organizational Culture and Ethics in Care Facilities, Care Management and E-Health. Additionally, the course includes a management project for the care of the elderly.
Participants have various elective courses to choose from, such as Prevention and Mental Health in old age, Sports and Traveling in old age, Aging and Technology, Housing in old age, Urban Development, Migration and Global Aging.
The distance learning program spans 24 months and requires a weekly commitment of 30 hours. Graduates acquire extensive knowledge in applied gerontology and are qualified for roles in this field.
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