Community Health, Minor
The Community Health Minor at USC Upstate is designed to equip students from various disciplines with the knowledge and experiences necessary to be health leaders in their communities. The courses within this minor provide a strong foundation for comprehending health outcomes that impact diverse populations. Students will learn how the social determinants of health affect these outcomes, how to plan and implement community-level interventions, and how to engage communities in all aspects of health promotion.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses 1,2,3 | ||
| CHME U200 | Foundations of Community Health | 3 |
| CHME U210 | Introduction to Health Policy: Systems of Care | 3 |
| CHME U315 | Introduction to Epidemiology | 3 |
| CHME U320 | Principles of Health Education and Promotion | 3 |
| CHME U330 | Mental Health and Illness in Community Health | 3 |
| CHME U350 | Chronic & Communicable Disease | 3 |
| Total Hours | 18 | |
- 1
Up to 6 hours of General Education (<300 level) may be used to satisfy requirements of a minor.
- 2
Minimum grade of C is required for all coursework.
- 3
A minimum of 12 hours of upper division coursework is required.