Public Health Minor (18 units)

• Students majoring in Public Health or Health Sciences are not be eligible for this minor.
• If students completing the minor change their major to Public Health, the courses will apply to the major instead of the minor. 
• All three core classes are required.
• Another three elective course are required to complete the Public Health minor.
• All classes must be completed with a grade of C- or better. 
• Courses taken for CR/NC (credit/no credit) will not be counted toward the requirements of the Public Health Minor

Core Courses (required)

The following three (3) courses for 9 units are required.

• PH 110 - Introduction to Health Systems & Social Determinants of Health Units: 3
• PH 270 - Investigating Disease Outbreaks and Epidemics Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-3B; Social Justice
• PH 300 - Environmental Health Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-UD-5; Sustainability

Public Health Minor Elective Classes

Take ANY three (3) electives from the list below for 9 units. 

• PH 327 - Genes and Human Health Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-UD-5
• PH 350 - Health Behavior and Health Education Theory Units: 3
• PH 370 - Health Economics and Public Policy Units: 3
• PH 385 - Vector Control Units: 3
• PH 390 - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Communities and Health Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-UD-3
• PH 415 - Introduction to Environmental Risk Assessment Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-UD-4
• PH 420 - Occupational Health Units: 3
• PH 435 - Life Course Perspective on Health Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-UD-5
• PH 440 - Global Health and Disability Units: 3 ; Breadth Area: GE-UD-4; Social Justice
• PH 460 - Emergency Preparedness and Response Units: 3
• PH 497 - Issues in Health Sciences Units: 3