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Program checklist · Minor

Health and Society Minor (HSOC)

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts · North Adams, MA

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Program
Award
Minor
Total credits (published)
21-22
Catalog edition
2025-2026 Edition Undergraduate Course Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
This interdisciplinary minor provides students with an understanding of the social construction of health and illness in modern societies. This minor provides students with insights into the ways that societies define health and illness and how social organization and stratification influence population health.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
167288
CourseShelf checklist
CK_167288_a799dc8c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements

Choose 1 of the following · Select one of the following: · 7 items
  1. or: BIOL 150 Introduction to Biology I: Cells
    3-4
  2. 3
  3. Select one of the following:
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. or: ANTH 130H Honors: Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
  5. Select at least four elective courses from at least two departments from the following (at least six credits must be at the 300 level or above):
    Not resolved to a course
    12

Department of Biology

9 items
  1. or: PHCH 312 Epidemiology
  2. or: PHCH 412 Research Methods in Epidemiology
  3. or: PHCH 200 Health Promotion and Planning
  4. or: PHCH 310 Environmental Health
  5. or: PHCH 350 Health Communication
  6. or: PHCH 540 Internship in Community Health Education

Department of Psychology

7 items

Department of Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work

10 items
  1. or: SOCI 201H Honors: Social Problems
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