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Individual, Society and Health ("IS&H"): This concentration explores health from both personal and societal perspectives, highlighting the elements that impact an individual's wellbeing. Students in this track will gain insight into how human health results from the interplay between biological systems and societal influences.
The curriculum investigates health and wellness topics, including mental health, through multiple lenses - analyzing how biological, cultural, social, and environmental factors shape personal health outcomes.
You'll explore diverse health determinants including biological, psychological, cultural and environmental aspects, while examining how genetics, personality traits, beliefs and competencies affect healthy social-emotional growth across all life stages. The program also investigates cultural and community-based health practices, along with how populations engage with their surroundings in beneficial or detrimental ways.