该学位课程侧重于文化背景下健康和疾病的重要性。社会科学和人文学科的观点在探索与健康和医疗保健相关的各种含义和实践时发挥了作用。人们关注不同的理论方法，以当代和历史的观点来理解个人，群体和社区的健康。毕业生已经成功地找到了一系列健康和/或老龄领域的职业，例如：卫生政策/社会政策研究，项目协调员，护理协调员，志愿者协调员，教育协调员（即阿尔茨海默氏病）社会），市场营销，人力资源，行政管理教育，长期护理，法律，公共卫生，职业治疗，物理治疗，脊骨医学学校和社会工作的娱乐/激活人员。
This degree program focuses on the significance of health and illness in cultural context. The perspectives of the social sciences and humanities are brought to bear on exploring the diverse meanings and practices associated with health and health care. <br><br>Attention is given to different theoretical approaches to understanding the health of individuals, groups and communities in contemporary and historical perspectives. Graduates have been successful at finding careers in a range of health and/or aging fields, such as: Health Policy/Social Policy Research, Project Coordinators, Care Coordinators, Volunteer Coordinators, Education Coordinators (i.e. Alzheimer's Society), Marketing, Human Resource, Administration Education, Recreation/Activation staff in Long-term care, Law, Public Health, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Medicine Chiropractic School and Social Work.