1.Explains theoretical and applied information related to the field of gerontology.

2.Implements scientific knowledge in the field of gerontology in practice in professional life.

3.Carries out scientific research processes related to the field of aging.
4.As a gerontologist, contributes as a team member in interdisciplinary collaboration with other scientific fields.
5.As an individual, becomes aware of personal, social and professional responsibilities.
6.Adopts a lifelong learning approach in personal and professional development.
7.Acquires the competence to express himself/herself verbally and in writing at a level that will enable him/her to cooperate with relevant persons and institutions on issues related to his/her field.
8.Acquires the competence to understand and support the structure, physiological functions and behaviors of healthy and/or sick elderly individuals, the relationship between the individual`s health and physical and social environment.
9.Acts in accordance with relevant laws, regulations, legislation and professional ethical rules as a gerontologist.
10.Recognizes the biological, social, physical and psychological changes of the elderly thanks to the knowledge acquired in the field and suggests solutions in line with scientific data/evidence.