PUBH 6108 is also offered in Fall 2024
PUBH 6108 is also offered in Fall 2023
PUBH 6108 is also offered in Fall 2022
PUBH 6108 is also offered in Fall 2021
Fall 2020 | PUBH 6108 Section 320: Foundations of Global Health (26451)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 2 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Completely Online
- Class Attributes:
Online Course
Pre-Covid
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Off Campus
Virtual Rooms ONLINEONLY
- Enrollment Status:
Open (35 of 45 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- This course provides an introduction to key principles and topics in global health including measures of global burden of disease, identification of key health problems around the world and the main determinants, health systems and international public health organizations. In addition, we will discuss cross-cutting and timely issues in health promotion, disease control programs, and operational research in international settings. Class exercises and discussions will focus on challenging global health problems, and strategies to address them. This course is required for those students enrolled in the School of Public Health Global Health Certificate program, and is also open to other qualified students (see Course Prerequisites). Examples of diseases and illustrations of global health problems in this class will include both infectious and non-infectious diseases and should be of interest to students in various programs.
- Class Notes:
- This class recently changed numbers from PubH 6390 to PubH 6108. NO credit will be granted if student has preciously taken the class under the old number of PubH 6390
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/26451/1209
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