Program Requirements
This program requires the completion of 8.0 credits, as described below.

Note: the Major/Major (Co-op) Program in Health Studies - Population Health (B.Sc.) and Major/Major (Co-op) Program in Health Studies - Health Policy (B.A.) cannot be combined.

First Year
1.5 credits at A-level:

1. 1.0 credit of Introductory Health Studies courses
HLTA02H3 Foundations of Health Studies I
HLTA03H3 Foundations of Health Studies II

2. 0.5 credit of Introductory Biology courses from the following:
BIOA11H3 Introduction to the Biology of Humans
BIOA01H3 Life on Earth: Unifying Principles

Note: students may also enroll in PHLB09H3 Biomedical Ethics and [STAB22H3 Statistics I or STAB23H3 Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences] in year one to help balance their course load in year two

Second Year
4.0 credits

3. 3.0 credits of core second year courses
[HLTB11H3 Basic Human Nutrition or BIOB35H3 Essentials of Human Physiology]
HLTB15H3 Introduction of Health Research Methodology
HLTB16H3 Introduction to Public Health
HLTB22H3 Biological Determinants of Health
PHLB09H3 Biomedical Ethics (can be taken in year one)
[STAB22H3 Statistics I or STAB23H3 Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences] (can be taken in year one)

4. 0.5 credit from the following:
HLTB41H3 Introduction to the Social Determinants of Health
HLTB42H3 Perspectives of Culture, Illness and Healing
HLTB44H3 Introduction to Pathophysiology and the Etiology of Diseases
HLTB50H3 Introduction to Health Humanities

5. 0.5 credit from the following:
GGRB28H3 Geographies of Disease
HLTB20H3 Contemporary Human Evolution and Variation
HLTB30H3 Current Issues in Health
HLTB31H3 Current Issues in Health II: Synergies Among Science, Policy and Action
HLTB41H3 Introduction to the Social Determinants of Health (if not used towards requirement 4)
HLTB44H3 Introduction to Pathophysiology and the Etiology of Diseases (if not used towards requirement 4)
HLTB50H3 Introduction to Health Humanities (if not used towards requirement 4)
HLTB60H3 Introduction to Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
STAB27H3 Statistics II

Third Year
2.0 credits

6. 0.5 credits in Epidemiological Concepts from the following:
ANTC67H3 Foundations in Epidemiology
HLTC27H3 Community Health and Epidemiology

7. 1.5 credits at the C-level from the following:
ANTC68H3 Deconstructing Epidemics
BIOC70H3 An Introduction to Bias in the Sciences
HLTC04H3 Fieldwork Practices in Health and Society Research
HLTC16H3 Introduction to Health Information Systems
HLTC17H3 Introduction to Rehabilitation Sciences
HLTC19H3 Chronic Diseases
HLTC22H3 Health, Aging and the Life Cycle
HLTC23H3 Issues in Child Health and Development
HLTC24H3 Environment and Health
HLTC25H3 Infectious Diseases
HLTC26H3 Global Health and Human Biology
HLTC28H3 Special Topics in Health Studies
HLTC29H3 Special Topics in Health Studies
HLTC46H3 Globalization, Gender and Health
HLTC48H3 Special Topics in Health Studies
HLTC49H3 Indigenous Health
HLTC51H3 Special Topics in Health and Society

Fourth Year
0.5 credits

8. 0.5 credit at the D-level in HLT courses