Social Gerontology
 
 
Master of Science Program in Social Gerontology (International Program)
    Aging population had been dramatically increasing everywhere in this world society. Living longer is not only to complete the physical health, but obviously; psychological, social, and cultural environment, are also important. Master of Science in Social Gerontology at Chulabhorn International College of Medicine, Thammasat University (Rangsit Campus), will encourage and empower young academicians the holistic point of view for caring the elder, not only to promote health and well-being, but also to increase socio-cultural dimensions for elder life security, as well as suggestion for the policy movement.
Course outline
Plan A1: Research Focus
Year1/Semester 1 Credits
CMG 803 Thesis 12 Credits
Total 12 Credits  
Year1/Semester 2  
CMG 803 Thesis 12 Credits
Total 12 Credits  
Year 2/Semester 1  
CMG 803 Thesis 12 Credits
Total 12 Credits  
Total credits requirement is 36 credits  
Plan A2: Course Work and Thesis
Year 1/Semester 1 Credits
CMI 603 Research Methodology in Integrative Medicine 3 Credits
CML 602 Seminar in Longevity Medicine 1 Credit
CMG 611 Introduction to Social Gerontology 3 Credits
CMG 612 Health Promotion and Prevention 3 Credits
Total 10 Credits  
Year 1/Semester 2  
CMG 613 Palliative and End of Life Care for the Elderly 3 Credits
CMG 614 Tool Development for Health Assessment 3 Credits
Elective courses 3 Credits
Elective courses 2 Credits
Total 11 Credits  
Year 2/Semester 1  
CMG 711 Practicum in Social Gerontology 3 Credits
CMG 800 Thesis 6 Credits
Total 9 Credits  
Year 2/Semester 2  
CMG 800 Thesis 6 Credits
Total 6 Credits  
Total credits requirement is 36 credits  
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