School of Pub Hlth & Hlth Sci 150 - Great Challenges/SPHHS

Spring
2026
01AC

TH 11:30AM 12:20PM

UMass Amherst
83510
Furcolo Room W009
This course is designed to give students an overview of the field of public health and health sciences. We will examine the history and philosophy of public health and basic epidemiology before exploring some of the many challenges faced by communities and public health and health sciences professionals across the world. (Gen. Ed. SB, DU)

Open to School of Public Health and Health Science (SPHHS) students. If the class and the Spire waitlist are full and/or you are unable to self-enroll in this course (for another reason), please complete this waitlist link: https://tinyurl.com/PHWaitlist-Core

Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.