The public health minor consists of 19 credits. The minor will provide students with an overview of the purpose of public health and the foundational principles essential to improving and protecting the health of the population. It complements a variety of majors and is especially valuable to students interested in pursuing health-focused careers. Through the minor, students will gain an understanding of the factors that influence population and individual health.
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required courses | ||
| PHLT 101 | Public Health: Past, Present and Future | 3 |
| PHLT 203 | How Health Policy and Health Systems Work | 3 |
| PHLT 205 | Introductory Data Science for Public Health | 4 |
| PHLT 300 | Epidemiology: The Science of Public Health | 3 |
| PHLT 302 | Health Promotion: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| PHLT 305 | Health in a Global World | 3 |
| Total Hours | 19 | |