Saturday, September 05, 2009

OSU now offering a Mastery of Aging certificate | Local News | kgw.com | News for Portland Oregon and SW Washington

OSU now offering a Mastery of Aging certificate | Local News | kgw.com | News for Portland Oregon and SW Washington: "Older adults can take a college course and earn a certificate in the mastery of aging well through a new Web-based program developed by Oregon State University.

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Co-branded by AARP Oregon, the program developed at the Southern Oregon Research and Extension Center in Central Point is expected to have nationwide reach, says Sharon Johnson, the OSU associate professor who designed the coursework and Web content.

'This is one of the first times the university has really targeted older adult students,' Johnson says."

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