Health and Society Concentration

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Environmental Health
Select from the following:4
Ethnicity and the Land
Cal Poly Land: Nature, Technology, and Society
The Global Environment
Environmental Ethics
Environmental Psychology
Sociology of the Environment
Contemporary Issues in Women's and Gender Studies (Topic Requires Department Approval)
Gender, Race, Culture, and Health
Select from the following:4
Queer Anthropology
Topics and Issues in Values, Media and Culture (Topic Requires Department Approval)
Psychology of Gender
Multicultural Psychology
The Social Psychology of Prejudice
Contemporary Issues in Queer Studies (Topic Requires Department Approval)
Sociology of Genders and Sexualities
Sexuality Studies
Gender, Race, Culture, Science & Technology
Feminist Theory
Health Systems
Select from the following:4
Genetic Engineering Technology
Drugs in Society
World Food Systems
U.S. Reproductive Politics
Medical Anthropology
Select from the following:4
Sex, Death, and Human Nature
Culture and Health
Nutritional Anthropology
Sociology of the Life Cycle
Selected Advanced Topics (Topic Requires Department Approval)
Health & Society Electives
Select from the following: 16
Any courses that were not taken to satisfy the core requirements above can count as electives.
Human Behavioral Ecology
Human Genetics
Biology of Cancer
Health Communication
Rhetorics of Science, Technology, and Medicine
Media and Technology in Health Promotion
Topics in Public Engagements with STEM
Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies Seminar 4
Biomedical Ethics
Adolescence
Psychology of Death
Psychology of Aging
Health Psychology
Behavioral Genetics
Cross-Cultural International Psychology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Spiritual Extremism: Asceticism, Mysticism, and Madness
Sociology of the Life Cycle
Total units32