Public Health Minor

Course Include - Total Credits: 24

The Public Health Minor is designed for students with interests in the social and/or environmental aspects of public health and for those who seek careers that may be enhanced by background in public health.  These include, but are not limited to, biological sciences, environmental sciences, anthropology, and sociology. To minor in Public Health, students must complete a set of 6 core classes and two additional upper division courses from the list below.

• Lower Division Required Courses

• PBH 205 - Introduction to Public Health
• PBH 202 - Introduction to Epidemiology
• PBH 210 - Principles of Health Promotion
• HCA 203 - Multicultural Diversity and the US Health Care System

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• Upper Division Required Courses

• PBH 330 - Global Health
• PBH 340 - Built Environment and Health

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• Select two Additional Upper Division Courses from the list below:

• PBH 445 - Food access and health
• PBH 455 - Active Transport, Physical Activity and Health
• PBH 460 - Health Ecology and Sustainability
• PBH 422 - AIDS: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
• HCA 452 - Health Politics and Policy
• PBH 498 - Special Topics in Public Health