NOTE: Please consult with the Women’s Studies undergraduate coordinator if there is a question about a particular course or your track in this minor. Click on this link to view the requirements of this minor. Please note that course offerings are subject to change. Some courses for the minor may be limited to students within the department or major that offers them or may have mandatory prerequisites. If these constraints prevent you from enrolling in a course, please contact the instructor of that course to discuss options for your enrollment.
Please remember that you may only have 2 courses in the minor at the 2000-level, and one of those must be WST 2322, Introduction to Health Disparities.
Other courses may be considered for Health Disparities in Society credit via petition.(opens in new tab)
CATEGORY A: THEORIES OF SOCIAL INEQUALITY, DIFFERENCE, AND POWER
- AFA 3100 – Key Issues in African-American and Black-Atlantic Thought
- AFA3930 – Special Topics in African American Studies: Black Women Transatlantic
- AFA3930 – Special Topics in African-American Studies: Intro to Black Women’s Studies
- AMH 3562 Women in Modern U.S.
- AMH 3581 – Diversity in American History
- ANT 3451 Race and Racism
- IDS2935 Special Topics: The Long Civil Rights Movement
Please note that Sociology restricts access to classes during the advanced registration period; non-majors can only enroll after the initial registration period is over.
- SYD 3700 Sociology of Race and Racism in the U.S.
- SYO 4530 Social Inequality
- WST 3015 Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Women’s Studies
- WST3603 Sexualities Studies
- WST3415 Transnational Feminism
- WST 3325 Violence Against Women (can also count for Category B)
- WST 3930 AI Gender/Race & World Building
- WST 4704 – Discrimination & Health (can also count for Category B)
CATEGORY B: HEALTH SYSTEMS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE MISSION
- AFA 3930 – Special Topics in African American Studies: Health, Equity & Community
- HSC4930 – Special Topics : GLOBAL HEALTH DISPARITIES
- IDS2935 – Special Topics: Culture & Health
- EEX2000 – Impact of Disabilities: Home, Community & the Workplace
- EEX 4280 – Disabilities in Community and Employment
- EEX 4520 – Disabilities: Legal Aspects and Policies
- EEX3097 – Social Perspectives on Disability
- GEO 3430 Population Geography
- GEO4033 – Climate Change and Health
- GEO 3454 – People and Plagues
Note: Students outside of the College of Health and Human Performance cannot register directly for Health Education and Behavior classes. Instead, please request a spot using this form.
- HSC3201 Community and Environmental Health
- HSC3502 – Survey of Diseases and Disability
- HSC4133 – Human Sexuality Education
- HSC4930 Special Topics: GLOBAL HEALTH DISPARITIES
- HSC4950 – Current Topics in Health Education: LGBTQIA+
- IDS2935 – Special Topics: Arts of Identity and Health
- IDS2935 – Special Topics: Culture & Health
- IDS2935 – Special Topics: Global Patterns of STIs
- PCO 4930 – Black Psychology
Note: Students outside of the College of Public Health cannot register directly for Public Health classes. Instead, you must email PHHP Academic Advising and ask to be enrolled. State that you are a Health Disparities minor, and give your UF ID number and the name and course number for which you wish to be enrolled. Enrollment is strictly on a space available basis.
- PHC3603 – Critical Issues in Public Health
- PHC 4101 – Public Health Concepts
- PHC4309 – Climate Change, the Environment and the future of Public Health
- PHC4320 – Environmental Concepts in Public Health