HLTH 280 — Global Health (3 Credits, Fall/Spring/Summer)
This course will provide students with an overview of the most important health challenges facing the world today. Students will develop an understanding of key concepts, tools, and frameworks essential for continued study in global health. The course will focus on global disease burden, health determinants and disparities, health policy, and challenges of global health interventions. Explore the importance of understanding and addressing global health through multidisciplinary frameworks of the natural sciences, social-behavioral sciences, humanities, and policy. PREREQ: ENGL 101 . (This CWI course meets the institutional competency requirements in Global Perspectives. It has also been E designated and will fulfill the Ethical Reasoning requirement.) . (3 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 3 credits)