Minor in Public Health

To earn a minor in Public Health, students are advised to take BIOL 1306 Gen Biology I-Attr Living Sys to fulfill core requirements in the physical and life sciences in order to avoid hidden prerequisites and stay within 120 credit hours for degree plans.  A minor in Public Health thus consists of 9 required credits from Public Health, and 9 credits from a list of eligible elective courses. See below for specific courses and course-requirements for a Public Health Minor.

Required Courses:
HLTH 2301Foundations of Public Health3
HLTH 3330The Science of Health Disparities3
HLTH 3345Theories and Models of Health Behavior3
Choose three of the following courses: 9 credits
Public Health Systems
Environmental Health
Data Management and Assessment
Global Health
Special Topics in Public Health
Disease Entities and Epidemiology
Health Policy and Advocacy
Emergency Management in Health
Demography & Population Problems
Sex, Sexuality, and Society
Gender Issues
Death and Dying