Community Health Engagement Minor

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A minor in Community Health Engagement is available to students in any degree program. The minor provides students with hands-on learning opportunities focused in real-world community settings to learn about health engagement in diverse populations. A total of 20 credits are required for the minor including 16 core credits and 4 elective credits.

Courses required for the minor (16 credits):

HS 3000 - Community and Public Health (4)
HS 3440 - Introduction to Community Engagement (4)
HS 3450 - Leadership and Healthcare (4)
HS 3460 - Community Engaged Research Experience (4)

Choose 4 credits of electives from the following courses:

AN 3220 - Medical Anthropology (4)
NTR 3120 - Community Nutrition (4)
HS 3430 - Sociology of Health and Medicine (4) OR HS 4650 - Social Determinants of Health (4) OR WHP 3700 - Culture, Ethnicity and Well-being (4)
HS 4750 - Global Health and Social Issues (4)
HS 4900 - Special Topics (2 TO 4)
HS 4995 - Directed Study (1 TO 4)
WHP 3700 - Culture, Ethnicity and Well-being (4)
WHP 4350 - Environmental Justice (4)