Courses Offered
Courses recognized under Minor in Health and Social Sciences
(To see whether the courses are offered in the semester, please check NUSmods)
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Course |
Course Code/Tiltle |
| Essential | GEK1900 or GEH1049 or GEC1015 Public Health in Action* |
| SC2211 Medical Sociology | |
| Electives |
Level-1000 Courses |
| GEK1507 or PR1301 Complementary Medicines and Health | |
| GEK1534 or GEH1043 Microbes Which Changed Human History | |
| GEK1527 Genes & Society | |
| PL1101E Introduction to Psychology | |
| GEK1540 or GEH1032 Modern Technology in Health and Medicine | |
| NUR1116 Psychology for Health Professionals | |
|
Level-2000 Courses |
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| NUR2119 or GEM2023 Primary Health Care | |
| GEN2008 Purposeful and Productive Ageing in the Community | |
| HS2911 Social Media and Mental Health | |
| HSI2014 Science, Medical Technology and Society | |
| MUA2229 Music and Health | |
| SC2226 Sociology of Mental Health | |
| SPH2002 Public Health and Epidemiology | |
| SPH2005 Health, Society and the Social Determinants | |
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Level-3000 Courses |
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| EC3353 Health Economics I | |
| PL3232 / PL3102 Biological Psychology | |
| PL3242 Health Psychology | |
| PL3236 / PL3106 Mental Health and Distress | |
| SC3218 Inquiry in Health and Society | |
| SC3214 Sociology of Life Course and Aging | |
| SW3207 Social Work in Medical Settings | |
| SW3217 Mental Health and Illness | |
| SW3222 Healthcare in Singapore: Policies and Innovations | |
| HY3252 From Tropical Medicine to Bioscience | |
| SC3225 Social Capital | |
| NM3237 Health Communication | |
| SPH3401 Designing Public Health Programmes | |
| SPH3403 Public Health Economics | |
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Level-4000 Courses |
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| EC4353 / EC4353HM Health Economics II For Cohort 2016 to 2020, EC4353 (5 Units) or EC4353HM (5 Units) For Cohort 2021 onwards, EC4353 (4 Units) |
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| NM4220 Health Communications (For Cohort 2010-2012) | |
| PL4234/PL4234HM Patient and Health Care For Cohort 2016 to 2020, PL4234 (5 Units) or PL4234HM (5 Units) For Cohort 2021 onwards, PL4234 (4 Units) |
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| PL4244/PL4244HM Sleep: A Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective For Cohort 2016 to 2020, PL4244 (5 Units) or PL4244HM (5 Units) For Cohort 2021 onwards, PL4244 (4 Units) |
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| PL4252/PL4252HM Emotion Science - Social and Personality Perspectives For Cohort 2016 to 2020, PL4252 (5 Units) or PL4252HM (5 Units) For Cohort 2021 onwards, PL4252 (4 Units) |
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| SC4881 / SC4881HM Selected Topics In Health & Society For Cohort 2016 to 2020, SC4881 (5 Units) or SC4881HM (5 Units) For Cohort 2021 onwards, SC4881 (4 Units) |
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| SC4220 / SC4220HM Aging and Health For Cohort 2016 to 2020, SC4220 (5 Units) or SC4220HM (5 Units) For Cohort 2021 onwards, SC4220 (4 Units) |
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| SC4222 / SC4222HM Body and Society For Cohort 2016 to 2020, SC4222 (5 Units) or SC4222HM (5 Units) For Cohort 2021 onwards, SC4222 (4 Units) |
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| SC4223 / SC4223HM Health and Social Behaviour For Cohort 2016 to 2020, SC4223 (5 Units) or SC4223HM (5 Units) For Cohort 2021 onwards, SC4223 (4 Units) |
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| SW4228 / SW4228HM Social Work In Medical Setting For Cohort 2016 to 2020, SW4228 (5 Units) or SW4228HM (5 Units) For Cohort 2021 onwards, SW4228 (4 Units) |
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| NM4219 / NM4219HM New Media in Health Communicaton For Cohort 2016 to 2020, NM4219 (5 Units) or NM4219HM (5 Units) For Cohort 2021 onwards, NM4219 (4 Units) |
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*GEH1049 for cohort 2020 and before; GEC1015 for cohort 2021 and after
**Subject to changes and availability
Last updated: 14 November 2025
ACADEMIC CONVENOR
Assoc Prof Kriti Vikram