Degree Requirements – Care, Health & Society

Overview

  • 120 total units to complete degree
  • 39 units in the major; 18 of which are upper-division
  • 42 of upper-division units total
  • Minor (or dual-major) required
  • Elective credit to reach 120/42 may be required
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Foundations

  • 1st Year English or equivalent
  • MATH 107, 109C, 112 or higher
  • 2nd semester second language proficiency

General Education

GE Exploring Perspectives

  • 3 units Artist Domain
  • 3 units Humanist Domain
  • 3 units Natural Scientist Domain
  • 3 units Social Scientist Domain

GE Building Connections

  • 9 units Building Connections Domain

Minor

Required, minimum of 18 units (or double-major)

Core I

  • Complete both courses (6 units)
CHS 202: Connecting Society and Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 204: Introduction to the Helping Professions
CHS 206: Introduction to Pastoral and Spiritual Care
CHS 215: Sociology of Aging and Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 250: Applied Research in Health and Social Injustice
CHS 303: Health and Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 305: Suffering and Care in Society
CHS 306: Inter-Professional Care
CHS 309: Ethical Issues in the Helping Professions
CHS 313: Health & Med in Classical Antiquity (Crosslisted: CLAS)
CHS 334: Community Health Care
CHS 350: Environment, Health & Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 393: Internship (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 401: Health Disparities in Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 404: Sociology of Mental Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 406: Reproduction and Society
CHS 410: The Hospital as a Small Society: The Social Organization of Medicine
CHS 421: Sociology of Drugs and Addiction (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 426: Health Care Fraud and Compliance Investigation
CHS 437: Health of Indigenous Populations (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 449: Introduction to Biodemography (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 460: Self Care in the Helping Professions
CHS 476: Research Methods and Analysis of Health Data (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 480: Qualitative Analysis of Health Data
CHS 497a: Building Healthy Communities (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 497a: Building Healthy Communities (Crosslisted: SOC)
SBS 200: Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences
SOC 500A - Sociological Theory
SOC 570A - Social Statistics I
SOC 570B - Social Statistics
SOC 575 - Advanced Social Research Methods
SOC 595A - Study in Sociology
SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology
SOC 300: Sources of Sociological Theory
SOC 374: Social Research Methods
SOC 375: Quantitative Reasoning in Sociology
SOC 500A: Sociological Theory
SOC 570A: Social Statistics I
SOC 570B: Social Statistics II
SOC 575: Advanced Social Research Methods
SOC 595A: Graduate Study in Sociology
SOC 910 - Master's Paper

Statistics

  • 3 units total (1 course)
CHS 202: Connecting Society and Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 204: Introduction to the Helping Professions
CHS 206: Introduction to Pastoral and Spiritual Care
CHS 215: Sociology of Aging and Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 250: Applied Research in Health and Social Injustice
CHS 303: Health and Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 305: Suffering and Care in Society
CHS 306: Inter-Professional Care
CHS 309: Ethical Issues in the Helping Professions
CHS 313: Health & Med in Classical Antiquity (Crosslisted: CLAS)
CHS 334: Community Health Care
CHS 350: Environment, Health & Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 393: Internship (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 401: Health Disparities in Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 404: Sociology of Mental Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 406: Reproduction and Society
CHS 410: The Hospital as a Small Society: The Social Organization of Medicine
CHS 421: Sociology of Drugs and Addiction (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 426: Health Care Fraud and Compliance Investigation
CHS 437: Health of Indigenous Populations (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 449: Introduction to Biodemography (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 460: Self Care in the Helping Professions
CHS 476: Research Methods and Analysis of Health Data (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 480: Qualitative Analysis of Health Data
CHS 497a: Building Healthy Communities (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 497a: Building Healthy Communities (Crosslisted: SOC)
SBS 200: Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences
SOC 500A - Sociological Theory
SOC 570A - Social Statistics I
SOC 570B - Social Statistics
SOC 575 - Advanced Social Research Methods
SOC 595A - Study in Sociology
SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology
SOC 300: Sources of Sociological Theory
SOC 374: Social Research Methods
SOC 375: Quantitative Reasoning in Sociology
SOC 500A: Sociological Theory
SOC 570A: Social Statistics I
SOC 570B: Social Statistics II
SOC 575: Advanced Social Research Methods
SOC 595A: Graduate Study in Sociology
SOC 910 - Master's Paper

Core II

  • 6 units total
  • Complete one CHS 200/300/400 level course (3 units)
  • Complete one CHS 300/400 level course (3 units)
CHS 202: Connecting Society and Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 204: Introduction to the Helping Professions
CHS 206: Introduction to Pastoral and Spiritual Care
CHS 215: Sociology of Aging and Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 250: Applied Research in Health and Social Injustice
CHS 303: Health and Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 305: Suffering and Care in Society
CHS 306: Inter-Professional Care
CHS 309: Ethical Issues in the Helping Professions
CHS 313: Health & Med in Classical Antiquity (Crosslisted: CLAS)
CHS 334: Community Health Care
CHS 350: Environment, Health & Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 393: Internship (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 401: Health Disparities in Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 404: Sociology of Mental Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 406: Reproduction and Society
CHS 410: The Hospital as a Small Society: The Social Organization of Medicine
CHS 421: Sociology of Drugs and Addiction (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 426: Health Care Fraud and Compliance Investigation
CHS 437: Health of Indigenous Populations (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 449: Introduction to Biodemography (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 460: Self Care in the Helping Professions
CHS 476: Research Methods and Analysis of Health Data (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 480: Qualitative Analysis of Health Data
CHS 497a: Building Healthy Communities (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 497a: Building Healthy Communities (Crosslisted: SOC)
SBS 200: Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences
SOC 500A - Sociological Theory
SOC 570A - Social Statistics I
SOC 570B - Social Statistics
SOC 575 - Advanced Social Research Methods
SOC 595A - Study in Sociology
SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology
SOC 300: Sources of Sociological Theory
SOC 374: Social Research Methods
SOC 375: Quantitative Reasoning in Sociology
SOC 500A: Sociological Theory
SOC 570A: Social Statistics I
SOC 570B: Social Statistics II
SOC 575: Advanced Social Research Methods
SOC 595A: Graduate Study in Sociology
SOC 910 - Master's Paper

Analytical Skills

  • Complete 1 course (3 units)
CHS 202: Connecting Society and Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 204: Introduction to the Helping Professions
CHS 206: Introduction to Pastoral and Spiritual Care
CHS 215: Sociology of Aging and Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 250: Applied Research in Health and Social Injustice
CHS 303: Health and Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 305: Suffering and Care in Society
CHS 306: Inter-Professional Care
CHS 309: Ethical Issues in the Helping Professions
CHS 313: Health & Med in Classical Antiquity (Crosslisted: CLAS)
CHS 334: Community Health Care
CHS 350: Environment, Health & Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 393: Internship (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 401: Health Disparities in Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 404: Sociology of Mental Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 406: Reproduction and Society
CHS 410: The Hospital as a Small Society: The Social Organization of Medicine
CHS 421: Sociology of Drugs and Addiction (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 426: Health Care Fraud and Compliance Investigation
CHS 437: Health of Indigenous Populations (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 449: Introduction to Biodemography (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 460: Self Care in the Helping Professions
CHS 476: Research Methods and Analysis of Health Data (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 480: Qualitative Analysis of Health Data
CHS 497a: Building Healthy Communities (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 497a: Building Healthy Communities (Crosslisted: SOC)
SBS 200: Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences
SOC 500A - Sociological Theory
SOC 570A - Social Statistics I
SOC 570B - Social Statistics
SOC 575 - Advanced Social Research Methods
SOC 595A - Study in Sociology
SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology
SOC 300: Sources of Sociological Theory
SOC 374: Social Research Methods
SOC 375: Quantitative Reasoning in Sociology
SOC 500A: Sociological Theory
SOC 570A: Social Statistics I
SOC 570B: Social Statistics II
SOC 575: Advanced Social Research Methods
SOC 595A: Graduate Study in Sociology
SOC 910 - Master's Paper

Internship

  • Complete 1 course (3 units)
CHS 202: Connecting Society and Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 204: Introduction to the Helping Professions
CHS 206: Introduction to Pastoral and Spiritual Care
CHS 215: Sociology of Aging and Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 250: Applied Research in Health and Social Injustice
CHS 303: Health and Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 305: Suffering and Care in Society
CHS 306: Inter-Professional Care
CHS 309: Ethical Issues in the Helping Professions
CHS 313: Health & Med in Classical Antiquity (Crosslisted: CLAS)
CHS 334: Community Health Care
CHS 350: Environment, Health & Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 393: Internship (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 401: Health Disparities in Society (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 404: Sociology of Mental Health (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 406: Reproduction and Society
CHS 410: The Hospital as a Small Society: The Social Organization of Medicine
CHS 421: Sociology of Drugs and Addiction (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 426: Health Care Fraud and Compliance Investigation
CHS 437: Health of Indigenous Populations (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 449: Introduction to Biodemography (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 460: Self Care in the Helping Professions
CHS 476: Research Methods and Analysis of Health Data (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 480: Qualitative Analysis of Health Data
CHS 497a: Building Healthy Communities (Crosslisted: SOC)
CHS 497a: Building Healthy Communities (Crosslisted: SOC)
SBS 200: Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences
SOC 500A - Sociological Theory
SOC 570A - Social Statistics I
SOC 570B - Social Statistics
SOC 575 - Advanced Social Research Methods
SOC 595A - Study in Sociology
SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology
SOC 300: Sources of Sociological Theory
SOC 374: Social Research Methods
SOC 375: Quantitative Reasoning in Sociology
SOC 500A: Sociological Theory
SOC 570A: Social Statistics I
SOC 570B: Social Statistics II
SOC 575: Advanced Social Research Methods
SOC 595A: Graduate Study in Sociology
SOC 910 - Master's Paper

Career Track

  • Complete 18 units from at least two different disciplines.
  • Please see your academic advisor for personal degree planning.

Electives

Additional electives if needed to reach total of 120 units/42 upper-division units