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The practicum course is a structured educational experience that includes a supervised placement in a community organization (two days a week for a total of 208 hours) and concurrent bi-weekly seminars. Students integrate classroom and seminar learning with practical experience, applying specialized knowledge, theory and ethics within gerontology service settings while developing professional practice skills. In the field placements, students work with older adults, family members, community groups, and professionals. Graded S/U. Corequisite(s): GERO 2100 and 2110; or permission of the program coordinator.
Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to the Diploma in Gerontology.
Prerequisite(s): GERO 1200, 1215, and 1300; or permission of the program coordinator.
Credits:
3.0
Additional Fees:
None
Repeat Limit:
2
Lecture Hours:
0.0
Seminar Hours:
0.92
Lab Hours:
0.0
Offered online:
False
Course outline(s):
None
| 2AR | 2SC | HUM | LSC | SCI | SOC | UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Course | Destination | Credit | Start/End |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERO 2315 | DOUG | No credit | 20190901 to Present |
| GERO 2315 | UVIC | No credit | 20190901 to Present |
| GERO 2315 | VIU | VIU HLTH 2nd (3) | 20190901 to Present |
No inactive transfer agreements found.
No offerings found for this semester (2025 20).
| Semester | Seats | Waitlist | Days | Time | Room | Type | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 30 | 31 | -T-R--- | 0830-1620 | OFFC | Practicum | Jasmyne Rockwell | |
| 2022 30 | 27 | -T-R--- | 0830-1620 | OFFC | Practicum | Jeanette Robertson | |
| 2021 30 | 31 | -T-R--- | - | OFFC | Practicum | Jeanette Robertson | |
| 2020 30 | 28 | ------- | - | OFFC | Practicum | Jasmyne Rockwell | |
| --W---- | 0830-1020 | WWW | Seminar | Jasmyne Rockwell | |||
| --W---- | 0830-1020 | WWW | Seminar | Jasmyne Rockwell | |||
| --W---- | 0830-1020 | WWW | Seminar | Jasmyne Rockwell | |||
| --W---- | 0830-1020 | WWW | Seminar | Jasmyne Rockwell | |||
| --W---- | 0830-1020 | WWW | Seminar | Jasmyne Rockwell | |||
| 2019 30 | 0 | N/A | ------- | - | OFFC | Flexible Assessment | Jeanette Robertson |
| 2019 30 | 26 | -T-R--- | - | OFFC | Practicum | Jeanette Robertson | |
| --W---- | 0830-1020 | A368 | Seminar | Jeanette Robertson | |||
| --W---- | 0830-1020 | A368 | Seminar | Jeanette Robertson | |||
| --W---- | 0830-1020 | A368 | Seminar | Jeanette Robertson | |||
| --W---- | 0830-1020 | A368 | Seminar | Jeanette Robertson |