Bachelor's in Health, culture & societies

Health, culture & societies is a Bachelor program taught at New College of Florida, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Health, Culture & Societies at New College of Florida is a B.A. through an Interdisciplinary Area of Concentration called Health, Culture and Societies. It explores the interaction among biological, social, and cultural realities in societies past and present. The joint concentration complements students’ learning experiences in another Area of Concentration and provides a focal point for health-related futures.

The curriculum uses interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary learning that connects academic study with professional work and community engagement. Practical experiences and professional exploration alternate with academic study and classroom instruction. Students study health through multiple perspectives, including humanistic, social scientific, and natural scientific approaches, with attention to health inequities, expert and local knowledge, and contemporary disparities.

Course options include Health, Culture, and Societies: Interdisciplinary Explorations, which investigates health in relation to cultures and societies across the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Other course examples include Social Epidemiology, Health Education, A History of Biomedicine, Medical Anthropology, Dealing with Data I, Epidemiology II, and Global Health.

Modules

• INST 2200 Health, Culture, and Societies: Interdisciplinary Explorations
• Social Epidemiology
• Health Education
• A History of Biomedicine
• Neuroethics
• Animal Minds and Ethics
• The Black Death
• Medical Anthropology
• Dealing with Data I
• Dancing with Parkinsons
• Epidemiology Matters
• Global Health

The minimum requirements for admission in Health, culture & societies at New College of Florida for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by New College of Florida.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by New College of Florida as pre-requiste for admission in Health, culture & societies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ncf.edu/programs/health-culture-societies/

• Medicine
• Nursing
• Public Health
• Medical/Science Research
• Health Arts
• Behavioral Health
• Data Analytics
• Health Advocacy
• Policy Analysis
• Health Information and Communication
• Health Informatics
• Disabilities/ADA Law and Policy
• Public/Health Administration
• Medical Librarian
• Medical Illustrator
• Social Worker
• Pre-Health Program

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.