HSCI 3020 - Global Health

Goals: Health problems and diseases are not limited by national boundaries, and in the modern world, infectious diseases can spread from a local area to an international scale in a matter of days. This course introduces students to the global nature of health problems, and global approaches to maintaining healthy populations.

Content: Measurements of population health, global health problems, international approaches to health and disease.

Taught: Annually

Prerequisite: HSCI 1100

Credits: 4