Directed Electives

Course

Pre-Req

AFRCNA

0311

Intro to African-American Family

3 cr.

none

AFRCNA

0787

Black Consciousness

3 cr.

none

AFRCNA

1402

Learning Paradigms for African American Child Development

3 cr.

none

AFRCNA

1410

Traditional Medicine

3 cr.

none (Study Abroad Course – Pitt in Senegal)

AFRCNA

1522

Sex and Racism

3 cr.

none

AFRCNA

1535

Dimensions of Racism

3 cr.

none

AFRCNA

1710

African American Health Issues

3 cr.

None

ANTH

0538

Archaeologist Looks at Death

3 cr.

none

ANTH

0620

Biocultural Anthropology

3 cr.

none

ANTH

0768

Human Sexuality in Cross Culture

3 cr.

none

ANTH

1713

Health, Population and Nutrition of the Kichwa People

3 cr.

none

ANTH

1761

Medical Anthropology

3cr.

none

ANTH

1797

Mountain & Medicine – Health & the Environment in the Himalayas

3 cr.

none – Study Abroad Course

ASL

0101

American Sign Language 1

4 cr.

none

ASL

0102

American Sign Language 2

4 cr.

ASL 0101, grade C or better

ASL

0103

American Sign Language 3

3 cr.

or ASL 0102, grade C or better

ASL

0104

American Sign Language 4

3 cr.

ASL 0103, grade C or better

ASL

1625

The Deaf and Society

3 cr.

none

ASL

1725

Sociolinguistics of Sign Language

3 cr.

LING 1000 or CSD 1020

BIOL

0070

Health and Culture in Bolivia

3 cr.

None - Health & Culture in Bolivia

BUSERV

1910

Introduction to Business

3 cr.

none

BUSERV

1915

Introduction to Management

3 cr.

none

COMMRC

0500

Argument

3 cr.

none

COMMRC

0530

Interpersonal Communication

3 cr.

none

COMMRC

1181

Special Topics in Communication (Topic: Health Communication)

3 cr.

ENGCMP 0200

COMMRC

1730

Special Topics in Communication
(Topic: Health Communication)

3 cr.

ENGCMP 0200

CSD

1102

Introduction to Professional and Clinical Issues in CSD

3 cr.

Sophomore Level or Higher

CSD

1230

Introduction to Speech-Language Pathology

3 cr.

None

CSD

1232

Introduction to Audiology

3 cr.

none

CSD

1237

Introduction to Neuroscience of Communication

3 cr.

Communication Science Minors only

ECON

0200

Game theory

3 cr.

none

EM

1102

Emergency Medical Technician

4 cr.

Department Consent Required

ENGCMP

0400

Written Professional Communication

3 cr.

ENGCMP 0200

ENGCMP

0540

Introduction to Disability Studies

3 cr.

ENGCMP 0200

FR

0080

Ailing Bodies: Narratives of Health and Illness

3 cr.

none

GSWS

0100

Intro to Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies

3 cr.

none

GSWS

0150

Gender in the Professions

3 cr.

none

GSWS

0230

Intro to LGBTQ Studies

3 cr.

none

GSWS

0400

Gender and Science

3 cr.

none

GSWS

0500

Intro to Feminist Theory

3 cr.

none

GSWS

0550

Sex and Sexualities

3 cr.

none

GSWS

1130

Gendered Bodies

3 cr.

none

GSWS

1170

Queer Theory

3 cr.

none

GSWS

1180

Politics of Gender and Food

3 cr.

none

GSWS

1190

Masculinities

3 cr.

GSWS 0100 or GSWS 0500 or GSWS 0550 or Instructor Consent

GSWS

1200

Transgender Studies

3 cr.

GSWS 0100 or GSWS 0500 or GSWS 0550 or Instructor Consent

HHD

1002

Development: Conception through Early Childhood

3 cr.

none

HHD

1003

Development: Middle Childhood through Adolescence

3 cr.

none

HHD

1013

Developmental Psychopathology

3 cr.

none

HHD

1014

Psychological Interventions in Real World Contexts

3 cr.

none

HHD

1017

Foundations of Infant Mental Health 1

3 cr.

none

HHD

1021

Theory, Meaning and Practice of Play and Activity

3 cr.

none

HHD

1023

Death and Dying

3 cr.

none

HHD

1024

Family Dynamics

3 cr.

PSYED or HHD 1013

HHD

1025

Contemporary Issues in Community

3 cr.

none

HHD

1032

Psychosocial Aspects of Illness

3 cr.

none

HHD

1036

Developmental Mean Cultural Distn

3 cr.

none

HIST

0791

Health Controversies in History

3 cr.

none

HIST

0089

Magic, Medicine, and Science

3 cr.

none

HIST

1090

History of Medicine and Healthcare

3 cr.

none

HIST

1706

Drugs in Global History

3 cr.

none

HPS

0427

Myth and Science

3 cr.

none

HPS

0515

Magic, Medicine, and Science

3 cr.

none

HPS

0605

The Nature of Emotions

3 cr.

none

HPS

0611

Principles of Scientific Reasoning

3 cr.

none

HPS

0612

Mind and Medicine

3 cr.

none

HPS

0613

Morality and Medicine

3 cr.

none

HPS

0620

Science and Religion

3 cr.

none

HPS

1623

Death & Healthcare Professions

3 cr.

Honors College, minimum GPA 3.25

HPS

1625

Philosophy of Medicine

3 cr.

Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors ONLY

LCJS

1330

Emerging Issues in Legal & Social Policy

3 cr.

none

LCJS

1510

Psychology and Law

3 cr.

none

LCJS

1583

Sex, Law, and Marriage

3 cr.

none

LEGLST

1230

Psychology and Law

3 cr.

none

LEGLST

1315

Sex, Law and Marriage

3 cr.

none

LEGLST

1318

Separation, Divorce and Custody

3 cr.

none

LING

1235

Language, Gender, and Society

3 cr.

none

LING

1263

Cross-Cultural Communication

3 cr.

none

NROSCI

0080

Brain and Behavior

3 cr.

none

NROSCI

0081

Drugs and Behavior

3 cr.

none

NROSCI

1000

Intro to Neuroscience

3 cr.

BIOSC 0150, 0050, 0160, 0060; CHEM 0110, 0120 with C or better

NROSCI

1014

Speaking of Science

3 cr.

Honors College, minimum GPA 3.25

NUR

1012

Health Policy and Human Flourishing

3 cr.

none

NUR

1014

Happiness and Human Flourishing

3 cr.

none

NUR

1136

Wilderness First Responder

6 cr.

none

PHIL

1840

Science and Religion

3 cr.

none

PS

1262

Health Policy in the US

3 cr.

none

PSY

0105

Intro to Social Psychology

3 cr.

PSY 0010

PSY

0160

Psychology of Personality

3 cr.

PSY 0010

PSY

0184

Psychology of Gender

3 cr.

PSY 0010

PSY

0186

Cross Cultural Psychology

3 cr.

NONE

PSY

0205

Psychopathology

3 cr.

PSY 0010

PSY

0310

Developmental Psychology

3 cr.

PSY 0010

PSY

0505

Intro to Biopsychology

3 cr.

PSY 0010

PSY

1205

Abnormal Psychology

3 cr.

PSY 0010

PSY

1215

Health Psychology

3 cr.

PSY 0010, PSY 0035, and PSY 0105

PSY

1230

Psychology of Death and Dying

3 cr.

PSY 0010

PSY

1255

Principles Of Behavior Modification

3cr.

PSY 0010, Web-based

PSY

1315

Developmental Psychology: Infancy

3 cr.

PSY 0010 and PSY 0310 or 0200 or 0230

PSY

1321

Autism Spectrum Disorder

3 cr.

PSY 0010

PSY

1355

Adolescence

3 cr.

PSY 0010 and PSY 0310 or 0200 or 0230

PSY

1471

Mapping Brain Connectivity

3 cr.

none

PSY

2576

Topics Seminar In Health Psychology

3cr.

GRADUATE COURSE – Departmental consent required

PUBHLT

0100

Fundamentals of Public Health

3cr.

none

PUBHLT

0120

Essentials of Health Equity: Exploring Social & Structural Determinants of Health

3cr.

none

PUBHLT

0330

Introduction to Epidemiology

3 cr.

Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors

PUBHLT

0350

Public Health Threats in Suriname

3cr.

Study Abroad Course

PUBHLT

0400

Social Media & Health

3cr.

Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors

PUBHLT

0401

Can art heal? An introduction to the arts in health research and interventions

3 cr.

None

PUBHLT

1001

Intro to Global Health

3 cr.

Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors ONLY

PUBSRV

0020

Introduction to Public Service

3 cr.

none

PUBSRV

1305

Health, Law, and Ethics

3 cr.

none

REHSCI

1240

Issues in Health Care

3 cr.

REHSCI majors; must have departmental permission

REHSCI

1245

Human Development

3 cr.

Departmental Permission Required

RELGST

0760

Religion and Rationality

3 cr.

none

RELGST

0770

Science and Religion

3 cr.

none

RELGST

1405

Religion and Sexuality

3 cr.

none

RELGST

1552

Buddhist Meditative Traditions

3 cr.

none

RELGST

1558

Buddhism & Psychology

3 cr.

none

RELGST

1725

Death & Healthcare Professions

3 cr.

Honors College, minimum GPA 3.25

SOC

0007

Social Problems

3 cr.

none

SOC

0317

Global Society

3 cr.

none

SOC

0438

Sociology of the Family

3 cr.

none

SOC

0446

Sociology of Gender

3 cr.

none

SOC

0460

Race & Ethnicity

3 cr.

none

SOC

0473

Sociology of Globalization and Health

3 cr.

none

SOC

0477

Medical Sociology

3 cr.

none

SOC

1413

Marriage

3 cr.

none

SOC

1448

Working Women

3 cr.

none

SOC

1450

Health and Illness

3 cr.

none

SOC

1488

History of Medicine and Health Care

3 cr.

Honors College, minimum GPA 3.25

SOC

1515

Contemporary Issues: Bolivia

3 cr.

None – Study Abroad Course

SOCWRK

1000

Introduction to Social Work

3 cr.

none

SOCWRK

1005

Foundations of the Welfare State

3 cr.

none

SOCWRK

1040

Poverty and Income Inequality: Social Responses

3 cr.

For Social Work minors

SPAN

1056

Reading, Writing, & Health in Spanish

3 cr.

SPAN 0120 and 0125

SPAN

1323

Medical Spanish

3 cr.

SPAN 0120 or 0125, departmental permission may be required

SPAN

1439

Queer Mexico

3 cr.

SPAN 0120 and SPAN 0125

SPAN

1458

Plants, Spirituality and Healing in Latin American Culture

3 cr.

SPAN 1250

SPAN

1459

Mapping the Female Body: A Cultural Approach to Women’s Health in the Hispanic World

3 cr.

SPAN 1250