University of Texas Health Science Center At Houston

Program Information

Degree Offered

MSN - Gerontology

Program Description:

The Gerontological Nursing program prepares graduates to be specialists in the multidimensional care of older adults. The curriculum focuses on optimization of the aging persons well-being, both physical and psychosocial. A holistic and multidisciplinary approach to care is stressed. Students gain experience in working as a member of interdisciplinary teams and work collaboratively with advanced practice nurses, physicians, administrators and other health professionals to provide high quality care for older adults and their families.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Medical Schools/Medical Centers

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999