Academic Catalog 2025-2026

Health Humanities, Minor

Minor Requirements (15 units)

Courses for this minor that meet General Education requirements can be double-counted for credit in the minor and General Education. 

The following courses, or their approved transfer equivalents, are required for all candidates of this minor. 

A. Required Courses (6 units)
HUM 300Introduction to Health Humanities3
HUM 490Health Humanities for People and Planet Earth Capstone3
B. One course form the following (3 units). Courses in this set are natural and social science3
General Biology
Environmental Biology
Physical Geology
Earth History and Evolution
Natural Disasters
The World Ocean
Environmental Geology
Earth Science for Teachers
Global Change
Human Geography
Physical Geography
The Weather
Rivers and Streams
Natural Resources
General Education Political Science: World Perspectives
Theories of International Relations
Understanding Social Relationships in a Global Perspective
Global Organizations and Social Processes
Sociology Of Health
C. One course form the following (3 units). Courses in this set are environmental humanities3
Environment in Literature & Culture
Planetary Survival Kits
Deals with the Devil: Magic, Science, Technology, & the Anthropocene
Animals from Sacred to Endangered
Garden of Delights
Enviornment and Peacebuilding
D. One course form the following (3 units). Courses in this set engage representation of the mental, societal, and/or cultural dimensions of human experience; some include the biological and/or ecological. 3
Heroes and Antiheroes
Literary Utopia
Introduction to the Humanities
Mind/Brain and the Arts
Vampires: Disease, Identities, Predatory Capitalism
Never Lose Infinite Hope: Imagining Justice, Cultivating Mental Wellness
eSports Issues: Health, Society, Sustainability
War and Human Experience
Power of Myth
American Musical
Middle Eastern Culture and the Arts
Internship in Health Humanities
Psychology of Peacebuilding
Romantic Love in the Western Tradition
Hispanic Literature, Art and Culture
Encountering the Other
Voices of Contemporary Women Playwrights
Theatre of Revolt
The Power of Masks
Total Hours15