COURSE DETAIL
GERON 6520 Foundations of Careers in Long-Term Care
Credit hours: 3 per Semester
Cluster: Gerontology,
https://student.apps.utah.edu/uofu/stu/ClassSchedules/main/1218/description.html?subj=GERON&catno=65
Course Level: Masters
Course Type:
IPE: No
Course Open to: all
Institution:University of Utah
Pre-requisites: Instructor permission
Course Description: THIS IS A MASTERS LEVEL COURSE. This course is designed to expand the student’s knowledge base of the long term care continuum with a focus on the organization of and interaction with skilled nursing facilities. Students will learn about the roles and key components of the delivery system such as the regulatory environment, quality assurance performance improvement, person-centered care and advance care planning and be able to apply the main components in a variety of course activities.
Method of Instruction: asynchronous
Delivery Platform: Canvas
Campus visits required: No
Course Contact: Heather Clarkson
email: heather.clarkson@nurs.utah.edu
Tuition: current NEXus tuition rate
Other considerations: Masters, PhD, and DNP students welcome!
Available Seats by Semester for this course:
FALL 2019
Section: 091
Instructor: Gail Towsley,PhD NHA
Seats: 2
Credits: 3 / Semester
Start Date: 08-19-19
End Date: 12-05-19
FALL 2020
Section: 091
Instructor: TBA
Seats: 5
Credits: 3 / Semester
Start Date: 08-24-20
End Date: 12-18-20
FALL 2021
Section: 091
Instructor: TBA
Seats: 5
Credits: 3 / Semester
Start Date: 08-23-21
End Date: 12-10-21
FALL 2022
Section: 091
Instructor: TBA
Seats: 5
Credits: 3 / Semester
Start Date: 08-22-22
End Date: 12-09-22