SOC 4674 - Global Health

This course provides an overview of key concepts and principles of global health. Although the content of this course covers all continents, the main focus of the geographical area is Asia. The factors that account for global health issues are explored by an interdisciplinary approach. Throughout the course, the student is expected to focus on why the inequality of health and well-being exists in the globe, how the health and well-being of people in other countries impacts the lives of people elsewhere, and how to make a difference in shaping the world in the future.