Fall 2026 - GERO 850 G200
MA Practicum (4)
Class Number: 2594
Delivery Method: In Person
Overview
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Prerequisites:
MA in Gerontology students in good academic standing who have successfully completed a Criminal Record Check.
Description
CALENDAR DESCRIPTION:
Placement opportunity in a public or private organization connected to gerontology. The work they undertake must be of sufficient depth and breadth to allow them the opportunity to demonstrate their acquired knowledge and skills. Graded on a satisfactory/unsatisfactory basis.
Registrar Notes:
ACADEMIC INTEGRITY: YOUR WORK, YOUR SUCCESS
At SFU, you are expected to act honestly and responsibly in all your academic work. Cheating, plagiarism, or any other form of academic dishonesty harms your own learning, undermines the efforts of your classmates who pursue their studies honestly, and goes against the core values of the university.
To learn more about the academic disciplinary process and relevant academic supports, visit:
- SFU’s Academic Integrity Policy: S10-01 Policy
- SFU’s Academic Integrity website, which includes helpful videos and tips in plain language: Academic Integrity at SFU
RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATION
Students with a faith background who may need accommodations during the term are encouraged to assess their needs as soon as possible and review the Multifaith religious accommodations website. The page outlines ways they begin working toward an accommodation and ensure solutions can be reached in a timely fashion.