Community and Public Health Minor

The minor in Community and Public Health Studies consists of 18-20 credit hours (6 courses), as follows:

Course Requirements

Foundation

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
HPE 102	Human Health and Disease	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 202W	Community/Public Health and Health Promotion	3	Fall, Spring.
HPE 307	Introduction to Epidemiology	3	Fall, Spring.

Professional Courses

ONE COURSE from

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
HPE 233	Social and Global Perspectives on Health	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 300	Health Education and Health Promotion Pedagogy	3	Fall, Spring.
HPE 303W	Research in Community and Public Health	3	Fall, Spring.

TWO COURSES from

Course	Title	Credits	Offered
ANTH 237	Measuring Inequality, Analyzing Injustice	4	Annually.
ANTH 309	Medical Anthropology	4	Alternate years.
COMM 336	Health Communication	4	Spring.
GEND 357	Gender and Sexuality	4	Fall.
HPE 101	Human Sexuality	3	Fall, Spring, Summer.
HPE 221	Nutrition	3	Fall, Spring.
HPE 403	Environmental Health	3	Annually.
HPE 410	Managing Stress and Mental/Emotional Health	3	Fall, Spring.
HPE 416/GEND 416	Women’s Health	4	Annually.
HPE 431	Drug Education	3	Fall.
PSYC 424	Health Psychology	4	Annually.
SOC 314	The Sociology of Health and Illness	4	Annually.

Total Credit Hours: 18-20

Note: ANTH 309 uses HPE 233 (among others) as a prerequisite.