Global Health Program Requirements for 2024-2025

Minor in Global Health

A grade point average of 2.00 is required for all courses taken in residence that may be applied to the minor.

Requirements

Required Courses – 6 credits

  • ANTH 238 – P5 Global Health (3)
  • SOCI 201 – SQ Principles of Epidemiology (3)

Note: Embedded in the required courses are attendance and reflective papers on at least two co-curricular events supported by the University's diversity calendar.

Electives – 12 credits

Choose 12 credits from the following:

  • AMST 2140 – Immigration Stories (3)
  • ISPR 2300 – Intro to International Studies (3)
  • ISPR 2320 – Human Migration in the Modern Era (3)
  • ITDY 2385 – Culture and Inclusion (3)
  • PUBH 205 – Nutrition and Community Health (3)
  • PUBH 410 – Community Health Service Learning (3)
  • PUBH 490 – Internship (1-3)*
  • PUBH 496 – Independent Study (1-6)*
  • SOCI 217D – Latino Health Care Issues (3)**
  • SOCI 2323 – Multicltr Ident & Conflict (3)**
  • SOCI 344 – Social Determinants of Health and Health Care (3)
  • SUST 2150 – Surviving Climate Change (3)
  • Completion of an International Study Abroad Course (3)***

Total: 18 credits

NOTES:

*PUBH 490 or 496 – may be taken once (3 credits maximum) to partially fulfill elective requirements and cannot be included in both Global Health Minor and Public Health Major

** No more than one of the following courses can count toward both the Global Health Minor and the SOCI major or minor: SOCI 201, SOCI 217D, or SOCI 2323.

***Approval of Director of Global Health Minor Required

Note: The program requirements listed are for the current academic year. Past and future program requirements may differ.