If you’d like to enhance your skills or gain expertise in working with aging adults consider our
certificate program in applied gerontology. Whether you’re a working professional who wants to update your skills, someone interested in entering the field of gerontology or a caretaker for an older family member or friend, this program is for you. We created our program based on recommendations from the
Association of Gerontology in Higher Education and all of our courses carry credit you can apply to a variety of graduate degrees. This program is part of Ball State’s
John and Janice Fisher Institute for Wellness and Gerontology within the College of Applied Sciences and Technology.
Want more information? Contact
Kathy Segrist, the program director or
Debbie Sheller, academic assistant in the Fisher Institute for Wellness and Gerontology, (Human Performance Lab, Room 225), Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306, 1-888-WELLBSU or 765-285-8259.
Learn about our
programs of study and
admission requirements.