ProgramCIP 30.1101

Gerontology

A program that focuses on the human aging process and aged human populations, using the knowledge and methodologies of the social sciences, psychology and the biological and health sciences.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

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01.

Leads to

4 jobs

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary25-1071
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other19-3099
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary25-1113

02.

Knowledge those jobs draw on

English Language3 of 4
Education and Training2 of 4
Biology2 of 4
Medicine and Dentistry2 of 4
Psychology2 of 4
Administration and Management2 of 4
Computers and Electronics2 of 4
Sociology and Anthropology1 of 4
Therapy and Counseling1 of 4
Administrative1 of 4

How many of the linked jobs rate the area important (O*NET importance 3.5 or more out of 5).

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Gerontology

Leads to

Knowledge those jobs draw on

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