Public Health Undergraduate Minor
Admission Requirements
Students interested in a minor in Public Health must have completed a minimum of 15 credit-hours of undergraduate coursework at UNCG. Additionally, students must have a minimum of 2.5 cumulative GPA, unless otherwise approved by the department for transfer students.
Students must declare their minor with the University Registrar's Office, but should also contact the Department of Public Health Education to speak with the Director of Undergraduate Studies prior to submitting the curriculum change form.
Program Requirements
- Minimum of 15 credit hours, to include at least 12 credits at or above the 300 course level.
- Students must continue to maintain the cumulative GPA requirement of 2.50 to progress through the minor.
- A grade of C- or better in all required HEA courses.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required | 9 | |
| Introduction to Public Health | ||
| Public Health and Healthcare Systems in the US | ||
| Epidemiology | ||
or HEA 325 | Public Health Data Analysis | |
| Electives | 6 | |
Select 6 credits from the following: | ||
| Personal Health | ||
| Public Health and Film | ||
| Human Sexuality | ||
| Global Health | ||
| Mental Health and Well-Being | ||
| Environmental Health | ||
| Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs | ||
| Race, Ethnicity, and Health | ||
| Gender and Health | ||
| Income, Social Status, and Health | ||
| Immigrant and Refugee Health | ||