Completion Requirements
Degree Program in Gerontology [Pre-doctoral Program]
To obtain a Master's degree in this degree program, students must acquire at least 34 credits, receive the necessary research guidance, and pass the thesis defense and final examination. Alternatively, with the approval of their research supervisor, students may choose to submit a research results report instead of a thesis.
The details of the required credits for completion are as follows.
| Subject Areas | Number of units |
|---|---|
| Graduate school common subjects | "Advanced Topics in Research Ethics" (1 credit) "Specialized Seminar I, II, III, IV" (4 credits total) |
| Specialized Subjects | 29 credits or more |
| Total number of units | 34 credits or more |
| Master's thesis (or research findings report) | Required |
The degree awarded is a Master of Gerontology.