Public Health Sciences

Program Requirements

  • 1 PUBHLTH honors course any level
  • 1 PUBHLTH honors courses 300-level or higher
  • Honors Thesis or Project. Options include:
    • Individually contracted: PUBHLTH 499Y Honors Research and PUBHLTH 499T Honors Thesis or 499P Honors Project
    • Seminar: PUBHLTH 499N

Notes:

  • Other appropriate 499 Honors Thesis or Project options would be Citizen Scholar Program Honors Thesis or Project (a four semester commitment; the last two semesters count towards the student’s Honors Thesis/Project) or Honors Project seminars taught by Dr. Deborah Keisch.
  • When offered, 1cr PUBHLTH 291H, 391H and 491H seminars plus their pre-requisite non-honors root course are acceptable as DH electives.

Honors Program Director:

Gloria DiFulvio | 413-545-4535 | gloria [at] umass [dot] edu (gloria[at]umass[dot]edu)