PUBM-5510 : Global Health
Public Administration | College of Arts and Sciences | GR
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About this Course
This course teaches students to develop a framework for analyzing and addressing global health promotion and disease prevention. Students will learn how health is measured in populations by incorporating concepts from both demographics and epidemiology, and each class will examine substantive areas of global health such as infectious diseases, nutrition, maternal child health, chronic diseases, access to sanitation and water infrastructure, and mental health. Elective.