Saddleback College – Certificate of Achievement – Aging Studies Interdisciplinary

Required Core: 3 units

SOC 180 – Introduction to Aging (3 Units)*

Required Core (6 units), choose two of the following:

SOC 16 – Death and Dying (3 Units)

SOC 125 – Sociology of Aging (3 Units)*

PSYC 25 – Psychology of Aging (3 Units)*

Restricted Electives (3-4 units): Choose a minimum of 3-4 units based on the student’s pathway.

Pathway-Business

ACCT 120 – Introduction to Financial Planning (3 Units)*

BUS 16 – Personal Law, Street Law (3 Units)*

BUS 105 – Social Media Marketing (3 Units)*

BUS 135 – Marketing (3 Units)*

BUS 160 – Entrepreneurship (3 Units)

Pathway-Environmental Design

ARCH 124A – Architectural Drawing I (4 Units)*

ARCH 219 – Residential and Commercial Space Planning ( Units)*

ID 210 – Hospitality Design (3 Units)*

ID 214 – Bath Design (3 Units)*

ID 215 – Kitchen Design (3 Units)*

Pathway-Food/Nutrition

FN 50 – Fundamentals of Nutrition (3 Units)*

FN 110 – Food Preparation Essentials(3 Units)*

FN 169 – Lifecycle Nutrition (3 Units)*

FN 210 – ServSafe in Food Production (1 Units)*

FN 232 – Techniques of Healthy Cooking (2 Units)*

FN 246 – Pantry (3 Units)*

Pathway-Health and Well-Being

HLTH 1 – Contemporary Health Issues (3 Units)*

HLTH 2 – First AID, CPR, and Automated External Defibrillator (1.5 Units)*

HLTH 3 – Women’s Health Issues (3 Units)*

HSC 151 – Intro to Therapy and Career Exploration of Rehabilitation or KNEA 151 – Intro to Therapy and Career Exploration of Rehabilitation (3 Units)*

KNES 60 – Anatomy and Fundamentals of Yoga (3 Units)*

Pathway – Health Sciences

HIT 101 – Alternative Healthcare Delivery Systems (2 Units)*

HSC 106 – Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Information (3 Units)

HSC 291 – Management of Aggressive Behavior in Healthcare Settings (0.5 Units)

MA 206 – Introduction to Medical Assisting (3 Units)

N 204 – Beginning Nursing Concepts (2 Units)

Pathway – Human Services

HS 120 – Human Development in the Social Environment (3 Units)

HS 131 – Multicultural and Diverse Populations in the United States(3 Units)

HS 140 – Group Leadership and Group Process (3 Units)

HS 174 – Case Administration, Crisis Intervention and Referral (3 Units)

HS 220 – Benefits and Entitlement (3 Units)

TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATE: 12-13