The department offers a Bachelor of Science degree in health education with emphases in community-based health, holistic health and school health. It also offers a health education minor, holistic health minor and a women??s health minor. The holistic health program also offers a certificate program. At the graduate level, the department offers a Master of Public Health degree in community health education.???

The Sociology program provides students with the theoretical and methodological skills needed to better understand, critique, and contribute to the worlds in which they live. Students study in small groups with faculty who are engaged teachers, scholars and activists. The major prepares students for a broad range of career paths including employment in community-based organizations, local governments, human service agencies, and research settings.?

DMH Institute of Health and Social Sciences?support?behavioural?and social sciences research at the DMH by coordinating and/or participating on funding opportunity announcements and by providing co-funding to DMH Institutes and?Centres?that support this research.??

DMH institute of health and Social Sciences recognize the importance of training?behavioural?and social scientists.?DMH?supports this goal through scientific stewardship, particularly in developing the scientific talent and skills needed to advance health-related?behavioural?and social sciences.?

DMH institute of health and Social Sciences organise and supports various events that enhance DMH??s strategic plan and the mission. Events listed include those organised or supported by the?office of?DMH.?