News and Announcements - PBHL Newsletter April 1, 2022

PBHL 3031 Health, Human Biology, and Behavior (3 credits) with Monica Adams introduces the multi-factorial nature of human health and well-being. Considers the influences of biology (genetics), behavior, environment, culture and social determinants, and health policy on the nature of disease and health problems from an integrated perspective June 6-July 30 (Online). 

PBHL 3071 Global Topics in Sexual Reproductive Health (3 credits) with Leah Pauline surveys trends and determinants of sexual and reproductive health around the globe and in the United States. Examines the social and behavioral determinants of sexual and reproductive health and the influence of policy. June 6-July 30 (Online). 

PBHL 3081 Health in the City: Urban Health (3 credits) with Ivan Ramirez introduces urban health and the various factors of the physical, social and health environments that affect well-being and vulnerability of communities and neighborhoods in cities.June 6-July 30 (Online). 

PBHL 4200 The Global HIV/Aids Epidemic (3 credits) with Petros Vilakati provides a foundation for a critical analysis of HIV/AIDS in global context, concerning topics such as disease, the body, ethnicity/race, gender, sexuality, risk, addiction, power, and culture together with a set of ethnographic texts that explore the epidemic’s impact.June 6-July 30 (Online). 

Our department advisors are here to help you navigate registration for PBHL classes or any other questions you might have about completing your PBHL undergraduate degree. Monica and Petros are available for both in-person drop-ins during the hours listed below and Zoom meetings by appointment. Alternatively, you can email questions to advisors at PBHLAdvisors@ucdenver.edu. In all communication with advisors, please include your name, student ID, and question.

In-Person or Remote Advising Office Hours (Spring 2022)

Now that we're back on campus, we would love to have you drop in! We will continue to offer Zoom meetings by appointment for those of you who can't get to campus.

Schedule a Zoom Appointment

April 1 - Course registration opens for Fall 2022 semester.

April 3 - Last day to withdraw from a course through your student portal. Last day to request no credit or a Pass/Fail grade for a class (please contact our PBHL advisors for more inforamtion about this option).

April 4 - Beginning April 4, if you withdraw from a course, you must do so with the Late Withdraw Petition.

Friday, April 8, 3:30-4:30pm in North Classroom 1535 - "Climate Justice & Carbon Finance: The Rise, Limits, & Inequities of 'Net Zero' Development" with Dr. Lauren Giffort, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Arizona and Dr. Gregory Simon, Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Science, CU Denver. Following the seminar, a social hour (4:45pm–6:00pm) will take place at the Tivoli Tap House patio on campus to continue the discussions.