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Public Health, Minor

Saint 浪花直播 University's minor in public health provides students with an introduction to public health and its role in disease prevention and health promotion, both at the global and local levels. The minor is offered through the College for Public Health and Social Justice, accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health.

A minor in public health is an excellent choice for students pursuing other majors who would like to consider the interdisciplinary aspects of health at the community level. A total of 18 credits are required to complete SLU's public health minor.


Required Courses6
PUBH听2100
Introduction to Global Health
PUBH听3200
Evidence Based Public Health
Electives12
Select four of the following:
BST听3100
Applied Biostatistics I
EPI听4000
Intro Epidemiology: Foundations & Practice
HMP听1300
Contemporary Challenges in Health Care
PUBH听2300
Contemporary Issues in Global Health
PUBH听2700
Public Health Issues in Emergency Management
PUBH听3100
Public Health & Social Justice
PUBH听3500
Art & Public Health: Creating Relationships for Social Change
PUBH听3930
Special Topics
PUBH听4000
Politics and Public Health Advocacy
PUBH听4100
Biological Basis of Public Health
PUBH听4930
Special Topics
Total Credits18

Continuation Standards

Minimum grade of C in all public health minor courses.

For biostatistics majors and health management majors, only 9 credits of coursework can count toward both major courses and the public health minor.

Apply for Admission

For additional questions about undergraduate admission, please contact:
Katie Linnenbrink
Administrative assistant
Tegeler Hall 300 West
314-977-3934
katie.linnenbrink@slu.edu