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Spring 2023

HEALTH DISPARITIES IN SOCIETY COURSES, SPRING 2023

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 two 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 (PDF).

CATEGORY A: THEORIES OF SOCIAL INEQUALITY, DIFFERENCE, AND POWER

  • AFA 3100 – Key Issues in African-American and Black-Atlantic Thought
  • AFA3322 – Black Feminist and Womanist Theory
  • AFA3930 Black Women Transatlantic
  • AFA4931 – Special Topics: BLACK AND LATINX HIST
  • AFA4931 – Special Topics: Womanist Intellectual Thought
  • AMH3500 – US Labor History
  • AMH4316- Violence and Social Conflict in American History
  • POS4624 – Race, Law and the Constitution
  • SOP4704 – Advanced Social Psychology : PREJUDICE & STEREOTYP
  • SYD3700 – Sociology of Race and Racism in the U.S.
  • SYO 4530 – Social Inequality
  • WST 3015 – Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Women’s Studies
  • WST 3415 – Transnational Feminism
  • WST 3610 – Gender, Race, & Science
  • WST 4349 – Ecofeminism
  • WST 4384 – LGBTQ+ Movements and Critiques

CATEGORY B: HEALTH SYSTEMS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE MISSION

  • AFA3930 – Special Topics : BLACK PSYCHOLOGY
  • AFA3930 – Special Topics : Race&Disability US Hist & LIT
  • AFA3930 African Diaspora Women and Medicine
  • ANT 3478 – Global Health Culture
  • COM3225 – Global and Cultural Issues in Health Communication
  • GEO 3430 – Population Geography
  • GEO 3452 – Introduction to Medical Geography
  • GEO 3454 – Peoples and Plagues
  • HSC3201 – Community and Environmental 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.

  • HSC4579 – Women’s Health Issues
  • HSC4623 – Minority Health Issues
  • HSC4950 – Current Topics in Health Education: LGBTQIA+

 

  • PCO4930 – Seminar in Counseling Psychology: LATIN/X 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.

  • PHC 3440 – Global Public Health
  • PHC 3603 – Critical Issues in Public Health
  • PHC 4101 – Public Health Concepts

 

  • SOP 4777 – Psychology of Human Sexuality
  • SYD3805 – Gender and Health
  • SYO 4400 – Medical Sociology (note, this class is restricted to Sociology majors during advanced registration)
  • WST 3703 – History of American Medicine: Race, Class, Gender, and Science
  • WST 3930 – Reproductive Health and Justice
  • WST 4704 – Discrimination and Health