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2023-2024 Edgewood College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Edgewood College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Health and Society Minor


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The minor in Health and Society integrates multi-disciplinary coursework within a sociological framework to provide both broad and deep perspectives on the social challenges of population and individual health.  A minimum of five courses, to equal at least 17 credits, are required. A range of electives allows students to tailor the minor to their specific interests and emphasize U.S. or global issues. 

Minor Requirements


Foundational Requirements (8 Credits)


This course is required:


One of the following:


Electives


In consultation with the minor advisor, students will select three elective courses to reach a total of at least nine credits, representing three programs or disciplines, from the following list.  One additional course in Sociology may be included.

Courses that are part of a two-semester sequence count as one.  Unless part of a two-semester sequence, only one two-credit course may be included among the three electives. 

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