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Global Health, Culture, and Society Minor
The Global Health, Culture, and Society Minor leverages a critical multidisciplinary perspective to meet challenges and opportunities arising from a complex interplay of political, economic, environmental, social, historical and cultural systems.
Students will develop competencies in the following areas:
- Importance of the humanities in both expressing and experiencing human health
- Social determinants of health and health disparities
- Biological mechanisms underlying health
- Diverse methodologies in health research and implementation
- Ethical issues in health
- Environmental influences on human health
- Historical context of illness and health
Core Courses
- HLTH 207 Fundamentals of Epidemiology
- HLTH 250 Foundations of Global Health
- HLTH 350 Core Issues in Global Health
Led By Distinguished Faculty

John Cranmer, DNP, MPH, CPH, EBP-C, ANP-BC
Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing
Assistant Clinical Professor
Rachel Hall-Clifford, PhD, MPH, MSc
Center for the Study of Human Health and Department of Sociology
Assistant Professor

Deborah McFarland, PhD, MPH
Rollins School of Public Health: Global Health
Associate Professor

Helena Pachón, PhD, MPH
Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health
Research Professor
