Bachelor of Arts in Health, Behavior, and Society

At Rochester, the study of public health incorporates both the science and art of protecting and improving the health of families and communities through education and research.
Our interdisciplinary undergraduate program in public health features:
A comprehensive set of course offerings drawing on expertise from many departments on the River Campus and the Medical Center.
Educational programs in the Department of Public Health Sciences that are accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health.
The study of public health provides a rich intellectual framework for the multidisciplinary study of some of society's most challenging problems.
This major has 12 required and one pre-requisite course. The health, behavior and society (HBS) major leads to a bachelor of arts degree and satisfies the social sciences requirement of the Rochester Curriculum.
Key goals for this major:
Understand the psychological and societal structures and mechanisms affecting human health behavior, Understand that health and disease do not depend uniquely on biological mechanisms, but include societal and cultural influences as well, Understand that psychological and behavioral factors affect human health, and interact with surrounding economic and environmental conditions, Understand the role of behavioral theory, research, and clinical practice in the promotion and maintenance of physical health and well-being.

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