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.
Please note that the following electives are for students with a catalog year of 2018 or earlier; this means that your first semester at UF was Summer B/Fall 2018 or earlier. Electives for students with a catalog year of 2019 or later are farther down the page.
(*Courses with an asterisk can count for Tier 1 or Tier 3. Email azucker@ufl.edu if you would like it in a different spot in your audit.)
Tier I: Health or Social Science of Minority/Cultural Groups in the U.S.
- *ANT4462 – Culture and Medicine (Sum A)
- HSC4579 – Women’s Health Issues(Sum B)
- PHC4101 – Public Health Concepts (Sum B)
- SYO4400 – Medical Sociology (Sum A)
Tier II: Social Inequality and Related Theory
- ANT3451 – Race and Racism (Sum B)
- IDS2935 – Special Topics: The Long Civil Rights Movement (Sum B)
- WST3015 – Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Women’s Studies (Sum A)
Tier III: International or Global Studies
- *ANT4462 – Culture and Medicine (Sum A)
- GEA3600 – Geography of Africa (Sum A or B)
- GEO2410 – Social Geography (Sum B)
- GEO2500 – Global and Regional Economies (Sum A or B)
- GEO3427 – Plants, Health and Spirituality (Sum A or B)
- GEO3452 – Introduction to Medical Geography (Sum B)
- HSC4930 – Global Health Disparities (Sum A)
- LAH3300 – Contemporary Latin America (Sum A)
- LAS3930 – Food & Gastronomy in Latin Am (Sum A)
Please note that the following electives are for students with a catalog year of 2019 or later. That means you started at UF in Summer B or Fall 2019 or later.
Category A: Theories of Social Inequality, Difference, and Power
- ANT3451 – Race and Racism (Sum B)
- IDS2935 – Special Topics: The Long Civil Rights Movement (Sum B)
- WST3015 – Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Women’s Studies (Sum A)
Category B: Health Systems and Social Justice Mission
- ANT3478 – Global Health Culture (Sum A)
- ANT4462 – Culture and Medicine (Sum A)
- GEO3452 – Introduction to Medical Geography (Sum B)
- HSC4579 – Women’s Health Issues (Sum B)
- HSC4930 – Special Topics: GLOBAL HLTH DISPAR (Sum A)
- PHC4101 – Public Health Concepts (Sum B)
- SYO4400 – Medical Sociology (Sum A)