Health and Society Minor
This interdisciplinary minor provides students with an understanding of the social construction of health and illness in modern societies. This minor provides students with insights into the ways that societies define health and illness and how social organization and stratification influence population health.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 105 | Human Biology | 3-4 |
| or BIOL 150 | Introduction to Biology I: Cells | |
| PSYC 100 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Sociology | ||
| Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology | ||
or ANTH 130H | Honors: Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology | |
| Peoples of the World | ||
| Select at least four elective courses from at least two departments from the following (at least six credits must be at the 300 level or above): | 12 | |
Department of Biology | ||
| Nutrition | ||
| Epidemiology | ||
| Advanced Nutrition | ||
| Research Methods in Epidemiology | ||
| Health Promotion and Planning | ||
| Environmental Health | ||
| Health Communication | ||
| Internship in Community Health Education | ||
| Health Internship | ||
Department of Psychology | ||
| Social Psychology | ||
| Abnormal Psychology | ||
| Behavior Analysis | ||
| Biological Psychology | ||
| Drugs and Human Behavior | ||
| Human Sexuality | ||
| Psychology of Gender | ||
Department of Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work | ||
| Global Health | ||
| Community Health | ||
| Gender and Health | ||
| Social Problems | ||
or SOCI 201H | Honors: Social Problems | |
| Latinas in US Society | ||
| Race and Ethnic Relations | ||
| Sociology of Happiness | ||
| Sociology of Childhood | ||
| Inequality and Social Policy | ||
| Poverty and Place | ||
| Total Hours | 21-22 | |