Public Health, Minor
Minor Requirements
The Public Health minor is interdisciplinary, and includes six courses. Two service-learning courses, Introduction to Public Health and Projects in Public Health, are required, in addition to courses in Epidemiology and Global Health. Two other classes are selected from a list of public health-related electives. In order to enroll in BIO 410 Projects in Public Health, students must have completed BIO 106 Introduction to Public Health and BIO 107 Introduction to Epidemiology. Completion of BIO 201 Global Health and senior status are recommended before enrolling in BIO 410 Projects in Public Health.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| NUR 355 | Building Healthy Communities 1 | 3 |
| or BIO 106 | Introduction to Public Health | |
| BIO 107 | Introduction to Epidemiology | 3 |
| BIO 201 | Global Health | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Projects in Public Health | ||
| Internship 1 | ||
| Field Seminar II 2 | ||
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select one course from each of the following groups: | 6 | |
| Group A | ||
| Introduction to Environmental Health | ||
| Microbiology | ||
| Chemistry and Society I: Public Affairs | ||
| Chemistry and Society II: Chemistry for | ||
| Intro to Gerontology | ||
| Psychology of Aging | ||
| Social Psychology | ||
| Nursing in Community Health 1 | ||
| Group B | ||
| Intro Sociology | ||
| Soc of Family | ||
| Women in Society | ||
| Social Stratification | ||
| Sociology of Aging | ||
| Sociology of Health | ||
| Diversity & Soc Justice | ||
| Social Policy Analysis 2 | ||
| Health/Mental Health Care | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
- 1
Nursing majors only
- 2
Social Work majors only