Course Detail
Units:
1.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: Medical Student in Good Standing.
Description
Meets with PED 5500 and PED 6500. This 1-credit course is designed for medical students who are interested in a broad overview of global health.
Course topics include: Introduction to Global Health Principles; The Global Burden of Disease; Social & Environmental Determinants of Health; Human Rights, Economics & Development in Global Health; Injuries & Trauma: Case Studies in Global Health; Health Implications of Migration, Travel, War & Displacement; Malnutrition & Food Insecurity Across the Globe.