Academic Catalog 2025-2026

Health Science, Minor

The minor in Health Science is designed for students majoring in another field that can be strengthened with a solid background in health science.

Requirements

Required for Minor Options
A. Lower Division Required Course (3 units)
Healthcare Systems and Perspectives
B. Additional Required Course (3 units)
Intro To Public Health
Track Option: Community Health
Required Course
Health Behavior
Select three courses from the following: (9 units)9
Introduction to Biostatistics
Interpersonal Skills in Health Communication
Introduction to Epidemiology
Contemporary Health and Disease
Methods in Community Health Education
Health Educator as Community Resource and Advocate
Introduction to Global Health
Environmental Health Problems
Multicultural Health
Law, Ethics and Social Values in Healthcare
Track Option: Healthcare Management
Required Course:
Health Services Management
Select three courses from the following: (9 units)9
Introduction to Biostatistics
Introduction to Epidemiology
Health Policy Issues and Analysis
Multicultural Health
Management Sciences in Healthcare Organizations
Law, Ethics and Social Values in Healthcare
Long-Term Care Administration
Total Hours18