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Mia Zibello wears a mask and works with healthcare worker Marium at Zion Medical Clinic.
Mia Zibello '24 works with healthcare worker Marium at Zion Medical Clinic in Uganda.

Overview

The HMS minor consists of one core course and elective courses for a total of 15-16 credits.

Foundational Core Course (4 credits)

Students choose one of the following courses.

  • HMS 116: Bioethics
  • HMS 130: Introduction to Health Psychology
  • HMS 160: Medicine and Society
  • HMS 170: Medical Humanities

Additional HMS Coursework (12 credits)

Students take 12 credits of additional HMS courses. These courses can come from the list of HMS major core, concentration courses, and/or elective courses.  A minimum of one course must come from the Health Humanities Concentration or Behavior, Culture, & Society Concentration.