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Gerontology

Courses

Multidisciplinary Minor in Gerontology 

Bachelor of General Studies - Concentration in Gerontology 

Master of Liberal Studies - Concentration in Gerontology

Faculty

Dr. Amy M. Finch
Communications Disorders Dept. Chair
132 Albertson Hall
Phone: 628-4496
E-mail: afinch@fhsu.edu

Professor of Communication Disorders
B.S., Colorado State University, 1969
M.S., Colorado State University, 1972
Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1981
Dr. Carol L. Patrick
102 Martin Allen Hall
Phone: 628-4406
E-mail: cpatrick@fhsu.edu

Associate Professor of Psychology
B.A., Southwestern College, 1985
M.Ed., Wichita State University, 1988
M.A., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 1994
Ph.D., Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 1997
Dr. Pelgy R. Vaz
321 Rarick Hall
Phone: 628-5359
E-mail: pvaz@fhsu.edu

Associate Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Bombay, 1972
M.A., University of Bombay, 1974
Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1984
Dr. Fred P. Ruda
203 Davis Hall
Phone: 628-4315
E-mail: fruda@fhsu.edu

Professor of Technology Studies
Chair, Department of Technology Studies
B.S., Fort Hays State University, 1968
M.S., Fort Hays State University, 1971
Ed.D., University of Northern Colorado, 1977
Patricia Levy
331 Rarick Hall
Phone: 628-4389
E-mail: plevy@fhsu.edu

Assistant Professor of Social Work
B.A., University of Washington, 1969
B.S.W., Bae Ilan University, 1973
M.S.W., University of Washington, 1975
Glen F. McNeil (Terry)
Health & Human Performance Dept. Chair
139 Cunningham Hall
Phone: 628-5296
E-mail: gmcneil@fhsu.edu

Associate Professor of Health and Human Performance
R.D./L.D.
B.S., Kansas State University, 1976
M.S., Kansas State University, 1976

Dr. Fred Britten
103G Albertson Hall
Phone: 628-4451
E-mail: fbritten@fhsu.edu

Professor of Communication Disorders
B.A., University Arkansas, 1972
M.S., University of Wyoming, 1973
Ph.D., Wichita State University, 1981