UMBC Erickson School of Aging explained

The Erickson School of Aging at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County was founded in 2004 by John C. Erickson, with a $5 million gift from Catonsville-based Erickson Living. Erickson Communities now has more than 18,000 residents living in a nationwide network of communities.^[2]

Mission

"To prepare a community of leaders who will use their education to improve society by enhancing the lives of older adults."

Certificates and programs

• Bachelor of Arts, Management of Aging Services^[3]
• Master of Arts, Management of Aging Services^[4]
• Minor, Management of Aging Services
• Certificate, Senior Housing Administration

External links

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Notes and References

1. Web site: UMBC welcomes Dana Bradley as new dean of the Erickson School for Aging Studies – UMBC NEWS.
2. Web site: UMBC's Erickson School teaches students to look at aging in new way. Childs Walker, The Baltimore. Sun. baltimoresun.com.
3. Web site: Undergraduate Program - The Erickson School - UMBC. erickson.umbc.edu.
4. Web site: Graduate Program - The Erickson School - UMBC. erickson.umbc.edu.