Public Health, Minor
ΘνΓΓΙη's minor in public health provides students with an introduction to public health and its role in disease prevention and health promotion, both at the global and local levels. The minor is offered through the College for Public Health and Social Justice, accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health.
A minor in public health is an excellent choice for students pursuing other majors who would like to consider the interdisciplinary aspects of health at the community level. A total of 18 credits are required to complete ΘνΓΓΙη's public health minor.
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| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 6 | |
PUBHΜύ2100 | Introduction to Global Health | |
PUBHΜύ3200 | Evidence Based Public Health | |
| Electives | 12 | |
| Select four of the following: | ||
BSTΜύ3100 | Applied Biostatistics I | |
EPIΜύ4000 | Intro Epidemiology: Foundations & Practice | |
HMPΜύ1300 | Contemporary Challenges in Health Care | |
PUBHΜύ2300 | Contemporary Issues in Global Health | |
PUBHΜύ2700 | Public Health Issues in Emergency Management | |
PUBHΜύ3100 | Public Health & Social Justice | |
PUBHΜύ3500 | Art & Public Health: Creating Relationships for Social Change | |
PUBHΜύ3930 | Special Topics | |
PUBHΜύ4000 | Politics and Public Health Advocacy | |
PUBHΜύ4100 | Biological Basis of Public Health | |
PUBHΜύ4930 | Special Topics | |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Continuation Standards
Minimum grade of C in all public health minor courses.
For biostatistics majors and health management majors, only 9 credits of coursework can count toward both major courses and the public health minor.
For additional questions about undergraduate admission, please contact:
Katie Linnenbrink
Administrative assistant
Tegeler Hall 300 West
314-977-3934
katie.linnenbrink@slu.edu