Summary of Requirements:
- 2 Public Health Science courses
- 1 Statistics course
- 4 Natural Science core courses
- 2 Social Science core courses
- 3 upper division science electives
Please see the "Public Health Sciences Minor Requirements" handout for more information.
Public Health Science courses (2) - Must take PHSC 1, and at least one additional PHSC course
PHSC 1 Human Health and Disease
PHSC 20 Human Sexuality.
PHSC 21 Gerontology
PHSC 100 Epidemiology
PHSC 101 Nutrition
Statistics course (1): MATH 8 or PSYC 40 or SOCI 120 or BIOL 160
Natural Science core courses (4):
BIOL 21 Physiologoy
BIOL 22 Ecology and Evolution
CHEM 11 General Chemistry I
CHEM 12 General Chemistry II
Social Science core (2) - Choose two from:
ANTH 1 Introduction to Biological Anthropology
ANTH 3 Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology
POLI 1 Introduction to U.S. Politics
POLI 25 Introduction to International Relations
PSYC 1 General Psychology
PSYC 2 General Psychology II
SOCI 1 Principles of Sociology
SOCI 33 Social Problems in the United States
Upper division science electives (3) - Must take at least three. No more than two can come from the same department. (Some courses have lower division pre-requisites that must be sastisfied.)
ANTH 133 Human Nutrition and Culture
ANTH 140 Food, Culture, and the Environment
ANTH 134 Health, Disease, and Culture
ANTH 135 Human Development and Sexuality
ANTH 150 Religion in Culture and Society
BIOL 110 Genetics, L&L
BIOL 111 Parasitic Microbiology L&L
BIOL 112 Pathogenic Microbiology L&L
BIOL 113 Microbiology L&L
BIOL 114 Immunology L&L
BIOL 115 Human Reproduction and Development
BIOL 127 Drugs and Toxins
BIOL 145 Virology
BIOL 160 Biostatistics
CHEM 140 Biochemistry
COMM 156 Health Communication
ECON 101 Resources, Food, and the Environment
ECON 129 Economic Development
ECON 134 African Economic Development
ECON 160 Economics of Poverty and Development
HIST 106 Global History of Foods, Drugs, and Medicines
HIST 144 Women in African Societies
POLI 140 Politics in Less-Developed Countries
POLI 146 Politics of African Development
POLI 165 Public Administration
PSYC 115 Abnormal Psychology
PSYC 117 Health Psychology
PSYC 150 Social Psychology
PSYC 157 Industrial and Organizational Psychology
PSYC 167 Psychopharmachology
SOCI 132 Social Stratification
SOCI 134 Globalization and Inequality
SOCI 138 Demography – Population and Resources
SOCI 165 Human Services
SOCI 172 Management of Health Care Organizations