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Human Biology

Welcome

Human Biology is a multidisciplinary major that provides students with a curriculum that emphasizes the analysis of humans in a holistic framework that includes behavioral, cultural, social, and biological approaches. Join one of the largest majors at Hunter College with over 1,800 students!

"Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity."

Constitution of the World Health Organization

Academics

The Human Biology department offers a variety of academic and research opportunities, with a comprehensive variety of courses designed to engage students in the exploration of human biology and its many facets.

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Meet Our Team

Renowned for their cutting-edge research and unwavering commitment to teaching, the faculty in the Human Biology department work alongside experienced professionals to provide students with an exceptional, hands-on education that spans every aspect of the field.

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