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Specialization Requirements

To have this Specialization appear on your transcript, you must:

1. Sign up and meet with the BHS Advisor at the BHS office (sign-up sheet located at C-218 E. Fee Hall; phone: 432-2691; e-mail: bhs@msu.edu)

2. Complete a minimum of 5 courses totaling at least 15 credits AND

3. Meet with the Advisor, early in the semester of intended graduation, to confirm that requirements have been met.

Courses shall be selected as follows:

A. Two of the following courses:

ANP 370	Culture, Health and Illness	3
EC 498	Economics of Health Care	3
HST 425	History of American and European Medicine	4
PHL 344	Ethical Issues in Health Care	4
PSY 320	Health Psychology	3
SOC 475 OR SOC 476	Sociology of Health Care Systems OR Social Psychology of Health	3

B. At least three of the following courses:

ANP 270	Women and Health	3
ANP 370	Culture, Health and Illness	3
ANP 423	Psychological Anthropology	3
ANP 435	Issues in Latino Health: Theory and Method in Minority Health Research	3
ANP 442	Genes and Diversity	3
ANP 470	Food, Hunger and Society	3
ANP 471	The Anthropology of Alternative	3
CEP 470	Disability in a Diverse Society	3
EC 498	Economics of Health Care	3
ENG 483	Literature and Medicine	3
EPI 390	Disease in Society: Intro to Epidemiology and Public Health	3
GEO 435	Geography of Health and Disease	3
HNF 375	Community Nutrition	3
HNF 406	Sociocultural Aspects of Food	3
HST 425	History of American and European Medicine	4
KIN 445	Sociocultural Analysis of Physical Activity	3
LBS 331	Literature and Science	4
LBS 333	Topics in History of Science	4
LBS 334	Science, Technology, and Public Policy	4
LBS 336	Science, Medicine, and Sex	4
LBS 355	Philosophy of Technology	4
MUS 470	Music Therapy: Mental and Behavioral Disabilities	3
MUS 476	Psychology of Music: Foundations	3
MUS 477	Psychology of Music: Research Applications	2
PSY 320	Health Psyshology	3
PHL 344	Ethical Issues in Health Care	4
PHL 380	Natue of Science	3
PHL 444	PhilosophyIssues Biomedicine	4
PHL 480	Philosophyof Science	3
PHL 484	Philosophy of Biological Science	3
PHL 485	Philosophy of Social Sciences	3
PSY 280	Abnormal Psychology	3
PSY 320	Health Psychology	3
SOC 368	Science, Technology & Society	3
SOC 451	Dynamics of Population	3
SOC 475	Sociology Health Care Systems	3
SOC 476	Social Psychology of Health	3
SW 472	Social Work in Health Care	3

* Last Revised 11.29.06


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