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Degree Level
Undergraduate
Degrees Offered
Minor
Department
Public Health Department
school/college
College of Health Sciences
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Minor in Public Health

The minor in Public Health gives you the opportunity to learn about public health principles from a global perspective. Explore epidemiology, ethics, anthropology, sociology, politics and other topics related to public health.

Six courses are required (20 credits).

Four core courses:

  • PBH 110 Introduction to Public Health
  • PBH 120 Global Public Health
  • PBH 250 Epidemiology: The Science of Public Health
  • PBH 320 Policy in Public Health

Two elective courses:

  • AN 282 Introduction to Medical Anthropology  
  • AN 361 Social Change: Globalization and Culture  
  • IS 225 Conflict and Inequality in Latin America  
  • IS 320 Global Poverty and Inequality  
  • PBH 373 Human Sexuality  
  • PBH 374 Sexual and Gender Minority Health Disparities  
  • PBH 281 Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies  
  • PBH 380 International Maternal and Child Health  
  • PBH 385 Contemporary Topics in Public Health  
  • PY 203 Health Psychology  
  • PY 212 Developmental Psychology  
  • SO 260 Sociology of Health Care  
  • SO 280 The Sociology of AIDS and HIV  
  • SO 286 Health and Human Rights  
  • SO 320 Homes, Housing and Homelessness  
  • PL 350 Social Justice  
  • BI 215 Principles of Nutrition  
  • SO 250 Sex and Society  
  • ID 330 Inside Out  
  • PBH 382 Introduction to Social Justice and Health Equity  
  • PBH 377 Emergency Planning and Response  
  • HS 226 Plague Times: Epidemics in History, From the Black Death to Covid-19  
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