| NUR 500* | Theoretical Constructs in Nursing | 3 |
| NUR 505* | Sociocultural Influences on Health | 3 |
| NUR 510* | Nursing Research | 3 |
| NUR 632 | Health Policy: Local to Global | 3 |
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| NUR 502* | Pharmacotherapeutics in Primary Care | 3 |
| NUR 503* | Advanced Health Assessment | 3 |
| NUR 507* | Physiologic Concepts for Advanced Practice Nursing | 4 |
| NUR 512 | Clinical Application of Pharmacotherapeutics | 1 |
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| NUR 511 | Health Promotion for Advanced Nursing Practice | 3 |
| NUR 513 | Health Promotion for Special Populations | 3 |
| NUR 532 | Acute Illness: Adult Health Practice | 3 |
| NUR 533 | Acute Illness: Adult Health Preceptorship | 3 |
| NUR 542 | Chronic Illness and Commonly Recurring Conditions: Adult Health Practice | 3 |
| NUR 543 | Chronic Illness and Commonly Recurring Conditions: Adult Health Preceptorship | 3 |
| NUR 675 | Role Transition and Synthesis | 2 |
| NUR 598 | Research Project OR | 3 |
| NUR 698 | Thesis Option | 6 |
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| This optional sub-specialization would be completed in addition to the required 46-49 credit hours. It will be chosen from the interdisciplinary gerontology electives as guided by the faculty. This optional component of the curriculum provides for a multidisciplinary knowledge base in gerontology. Six to twelve credit hours may be chosen from the interdisciplinary gerontologic elective track. If twelve credit hours are completed the student satisfies the requirement for a minor in gerontology. The following are 3 credit hour classes: |
| CDFS 565 | Multidisciplinary Perspectives of Aging | 3 |
| CDFS 650 | Seminar in Family Gerontology | 3 |
| CSR 530 | Economics of Aging | 3 |
| F&N 580 | Geriatric Nutrition | 3 |
| PE 668 | Seminar in Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| PSY 535 | Psychology of Death and Dying | 3 |
| PSY 536 | Psychology of Aging and the Aged | 3 |
| PSY 537 | Psychology of the Aging Family | 3 |
| PSY 660 | Cognitive Functioning in the Aged | 3 |
| PSY 661 | Personal/Social Functioning in the Aged | 3 |
| PSY 678P | Seminar in Clinical Geropsychology | 3 |
| PSY 679E | Clinical Gerontological Practicum | 3 |
| SOC 475 | Clinical Gerontological Practicum | 3 |
| SOC 576 | Health and Aging in America | 3 |
| SOC 6O9E | Sociology of Aging and the Life Course | 3 |