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Faculty of Human and Social Sciences
In our Community Health program, you'll learn to identify significant health challenges and evaluate factors creating health risks in communities.
You'll acquire the skills to make recommendations for program and policy interventions that will improve the health status within these communities of concern.
Program Highlights
- We have three major areas of focus:
- Health Studies
- Autism and Behavioural Science
- Mental Health and Addictions
- Instructors integrate the latest scientific advancements and knowledge into their courses.
- Our courses have experiential learning components.
- Connect with your fellow students and create opportunities to grow and succeed in your field through the Health Studies Student Association.
Sample Courses
- Canadian Health Care Systems
- Critical Perspectives on Health and Human Sexuality
- Health and Gender
- Health Policy
- Environment and Health
- Global Health and Social Justice
- Physical Determinants of Health
- Social Determinants of Health
- Autism: Individual and Social Issues across the Spectrum
- Issues in Mental Health
- Disease and Society
Requirements
- Minimum admission range of low 70s.
- Competitive admission range of low 80s.
- English at 60%.
International Baccalaureate Requirements
- HL or SL English at 3.
- IB Minimum Score: 24.
Find equivalent requirements for additional curriculums in the admissions toolkits.
Design Your Degree
These are a few popular academic opportunities which allow you to dive deeper into your major area of study or broaden your knowledge:
- Leadership Option
- Criminology Minor
- Psychology Minor
- Human Rights and Human Diversity Minor
Check out other options to enhance your degree.
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