First Year Seminar 191PHHS14 - FYS-U-Thrive: SPHHS

This seminar will support your transition to college and introduce you to a topic in public health and health sciences. The first six weeks will provide foundational skills for students to thrive at UMass. The last seven weeks will focus on exploring a public health and health sciences topic.

First year (Fr or Soph) Sub-title: Public Health Culture Wars
In this course, students will navigate the history of US culture and activism, and their role in public health advances through time. Topics may include the temperance movement, anti-smoking campaigns, reproductive rights, occupational health, and vaccinations.

See the SPHHS FYS Course Guide for a complete list of section sub-titles and descriptions:
https://www.umass.edu/public-health-sciences/academics/first-year-semin…