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The curriculum will meet the needs of working professionals who, because of the rapidly aging population, find themselves caring for a growing number of older adults.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_a8f3e0-0a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_a8f3e0-0a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_a8f3e0-0a\"]{font-size:19px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_a8f3e0-0a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_a8f3e0-0a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_a8f3e0-0a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_a8f3e0-0a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_a8f3e0-0a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_a8f3e0-0a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4_a8f3e0-0a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_a8f3e0-0a\">This 9-credit certificate program, consisting of three courses, is offered online.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_4374a3-a3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_4374a3-a3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_4374a3-a3\"]{font-size:19px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_4374a3-a3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_4374a3-a3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_4374a3-a3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_4374a3-a3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_4374a3-a3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_4374a3-a3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4_4374a3-a3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_4374a3-a3\">The sequence of courses is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_16a59a-00, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_16a59a-00[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_16a59a-00\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_16a59a-00 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_16a59a-00[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_16a59a-00\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_16a59a-00 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_16a59a-00[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_16a59a-00\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4_16a59a-00 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_16a59a-00\">(1)&nbsp;<strong><em>GRN 500<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;Opportunities and Challenges of Aging<\/em>&nbsp;(3 cr.). Offered every fall semester.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_7484fe-44, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_7484fe-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_7484fe-44\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_7484fe-44 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_7484fe-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_7484fe-44\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_7484fe-44 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_7484fe-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_7484fe-44\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4_7484fe-44 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_7484fe-44\">(2)&nbsp;<strong><em>GRN 501<\/em>&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Life Transitions and Health in Aging<\/em>&nbsp;(3 cr.). Offered every spring semester.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_b37984-8c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_b37984-8c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_b37984-8c\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_b37984-8c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_b37984-8c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_b37984-8c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_b37984-8c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_b37984-8c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_b37984-8c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading4_b37984-8c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_b37984-8c\">(3)&nbsp;<strong><em>GRN 502<\/em><\/strong><em>: Interprofessional Care of Older Adults in Diverse Settings&nbsp;<\/em>(3 cr.). Offered every summer (7 week session).<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5\"]{font-size:25px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_77f4ba-b5\"><strong>Goals of the program:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe\"]{font-size:19px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;color:#000000;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading4_8bb4e0-fe\">The&nbsp;goals&nbsp;of the UMaine Interprofessional Graduate Certificate Program in Gerontology are to:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&nbsp;Strengthen the knowledge, skills, and abilities of health and human service professionals for provision of effective, comprehensive care and services for older adults and their caregivers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increase the number of individuals who select a career in the health and human service fields with specialization in the delivery of services for older adults.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare professionals from a variety of fields to function as members of interprofessional teams in the provision of services which enhance the lives of older adults and those who care for 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