Aging Studies

Interdisciplinary
Program Options
Ph.D.
Location
Uptown Campus - New Orleans, LA
Program Page(s)
Program Overview

The Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Aging Studies is comprised of graduate students and faculty from eight schools at Tulane University and includes the Schools of Science and Engineering, Medicine, Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Liberal Arts, Social Work, Business, Law, and Architecture. 

The program focuses on the processes of aging at the individual and societal level. It examines how people change over the adult life course, the interrelationships between older people and social institutions, and the societal impact of the changing age-composition of the population.

For additional details, visit the graduate department/program website.