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
- AFA 3332 Black Feminist and Womanist Theory
- AFA 3333 Black Power Movement
- AFA3930 – Special Topics in African American Studies: Black Women Transatlantic
- ANT 3451 Race and Racism
- LAS 4935 Intro to Chicanx & Latinx History
- LAS 4935 Race and Ethn. in Americas
- LAS 4935 Relational Racializations Race
- LAS 4935 Social Movements and Gender
- POS 4931 Feminist Political Thought
- SOP 4704 Prejudice and Stereotyping
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 4800 Sociology of Gender
- SYO 4530 Social Inequality
- WST 2612 Social Science Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality
- WST 3015 Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Women’s Studies
- WST 3603 Sexualities Studies
- WST 4002 Data Feminisms
- WST 3325 Violence Against Women (can also count for Category B)
- WST 4704 – Discrimination & Health (can also count for Category B)
- CATEGORY B: HEALTH SYSTEMS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE MISSION
- EEX 4520 – Disabilities: Legal Aspects and Policies
- GEO 3430 Population Geography
- GEO4033 – Climate Change and Health
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
- 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
- PHC3678 – Global Health Disparities and Disabilities
- PHC 4101 – Public Health Concepts
- PHC4309 – Climate Change, the Environment and the future of Public Health
- PHC4320 – Environmental Concepts in Public Health
- PHI3633 – Bioethics
Please note that many Sociology classes are restricted to their majors during advanced registration.
- SYD 3805 – Gender and Health
- SYP4060 – Sociology of Human Sexuality
- WST 3325 Violence Against Women (can also count for Category A)
- WST 4704 Discrimination and Health (can also count as Category A)
- WST4383 – Latinx Sexualities