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Public Health (Minor)

The interdisciplinary minor is premised on the understanding that public health issues are a critical component of good citizenship, necessary for building healthy societies.

Admission Requirement: This minor is open to students in good academic standing.

Minimum Grade Requirements: Students must earn a minimum grade of C- in HPR 215 and HPR 240 in order to register for HPR 390.

Minor Requirements

HPR 215Introduction to Public Health

3

HPR 240Principles of Epidemiology *

3

HPR 308Global Health and Culture *

3

HPR 390Public Health Minor Capstone Project

1

One (1) course from the following:

MA 132Statistical Analysis *

3

MSC 300Business Statistics *

3

PSY 201Statistics for the Social Sciences

3

One (1) course from each of the following four groups for a minimum of 11 credits:

Group 1 — Natural Science

BIO 110Introduction to Environmental Science *

3

BIO 111Human Genetics for Non-majors *

3

BIO 120Introduction to the Biological World *

3

BIO 151General Biology I *

3

BIO 152General Biology II *

3

BIO 161Anatomy and Physiology I *

3

BIO 162Anatomy and Physiology II *

3

BIO 260Microbiology

3

BIO 262Genetics for Majors *

3

BIO 272Parasitology

3

BIO 441Biochemistry

3

BIO 444Immunology

3

BIO 446Animal Virology

3

BIO 449Advanced Molecular Biology

4

CHM 125Life Chemistry *

3

CHM 151Principles of Chemistry I *

3

CHM 152Principles of Chemistry II *

3

CHM 221Organic Chemistry I

3

CHM 222Organic Chemistry II

3

Group 2 — Business and Management

ECO 210Principles of Microeconomics *

3

ECO 211Principles of Macroeconomics *

3

ECO 304Environmental Economics *

3

HRM 335Human Resource Management

3

MGT 291Business Communication *

3

MGT 304Organizational Management

3

MKT 301Principles of Marketing

3

MKT 319Advertising and Integrated Marketing Communications

3

MKT 360Consumer Behavior

3

MKT 412Marketing Research

3

MKT 416Marketing Management

3

MKT 485International Marketing *

3

MSC 310Decision Analysis

3

Group 3 — Health and Wellness

HPR 225Health Psychology *

3

HPR 230Community Health

3

HPR 301Health/Fitness Program Management *

3

HPR 340Nutrition for Optimal Health

3

HPR 406Stress Management *

3

NU 234Health Across the Life Span

3

Group 4 — Related Topics

CMD 220Intercultural Communication

3

IT 110Information Technology in the Global Age *

3

IT 120Cybersecurity Principles

3

POL 300State and Urban Politics *

3

PSY 101General Psychology *

3

PSY 110Human Growth and Development *

3

PSY 220Social Psychology

3

PSY 311Early Childhood Development *

3

PSY 312Adolescent Psychology

3

PSY 313Adulthood and Aging *

3

PSY 321Psychology of Gender *

3

PSY 322Group Dynamics

3

PSY 325Cultural Psychology *

3

PSY 332Psychology of Addictions

3

SOC 322Racial and Ethnic Diversity *

3