Minor in Sociology of Health

The minor in the Sociology of Health requires a minimum of six courses, three of which are health-related. This program is not open to Sociology majors or Health Track in Sociology majors.

Course List
Code	Title	Credit Hours
Required Courses
SOC 1176	Introduction to Sociology	3
or SOC 1576	Introduction to Sociology for Health Professions
Two Sociology courses at the 2000 level or above		6
Three Sociology courses at the 3000 level or above		9
Health-related Courses
Select three as part of the above requirements:
SOC 2522	Sociology of the Self
SOC 2530	Selected Topics in Medical Sociology
SOC 2545	Food for Thought: Sociological Thinking About Food
SOC 2552	Health and Disease in American Society
SOC 2555	Sociology on Drugs
SOC 2565	Race, Science, Health, and Medicine
SOC 2572	Sex & Society
SOC 2575	Science, Technology & Society
SOC 3511	Environmental Sociology: The End of the World as We Know It?
SOC 3525	Urban Health
SOC 3530	Selected Topics in Medical Sociology
SOC 3559	Health and Reproduction
SOC 3565	Sociology of the Body
SOC 3575	Population Studies
SOC 3582	Independent Study in Medical Sociology
SOC 3585	Internship in Medical Sociology
Total Credit Hours		18

Minors are awarded only at the time of completion of the bachelor's degree and cannot be awarded either as a stand-alone program of study or after completion of the first bachelor's degree.

Minor in Sociology of Health

Temple University

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