Public Health-related Minors
Health, Behavior, and Society
This minor examines the psychological and societal structures and mechanisms that affect human health and health behavior. The Health, Behavior and Society minor is intended for students who want to explore a secondary interest in the social or behavioral medicine, or those who wish to apply the skills of their major concentration to population health. For students whose major falls within the Humanities or Natural Sciences Divisions, completing a Health, Behavior and Society minor will fulfill the Social Science requirement.
Requirements of a Minor in Health, Behavior, and Society:
(6 courses; prerequisites in parentheses)
| Required: | ||
|---|---|---|
| PH 101 | Introduction to Public Health I | (none) |
| PH 116 | Introduction to the U.S. Health System | (none) |
| Choose 4 of the following: | ||
| ANT 216 | Medical Anthropology | (1 in ANT) |
| CAS 397 | European Health Science Internship | (none) |
| CSP/PSY 161 | Social Psychology & Individual Differences | (none) |
| CSP/PSY 283 | Behavioral Medicine | (PSY 101) |
| HIS 208 | Health, Medicine and Social Reform | (none) |
| HIS 209 | Changing Concepts of Disease | (none) |
| HIS 287 | History of International and Global Health | (none) |
| PH 216 | Peer Health Advocacy |
(none) |
| PM 426 | Social and Behavioral Medicine | (CSP 283) |
