Class Number: 1244
Description: Hours: Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite: Senior standing
Recommended: ANTH 443
Description: Examines a range of contemporary global health topics through an interdisciplinary lens, focusing on how social inequality, race, class, gender, environmental changes, politics, economics, and history have shaped and continue to shape health access and outcomes. Gives students a working knowledge of theories, methods, and key terms in global health, a historical overview of the field, and in-depth examinations of specific health issues. Themes include: communicable and non-communicable diseases, maternal-child health, ecological determinants of health, international development and global aid work, and systematic approaches to addressing global health disparities. Course is reading-, writing-, and discussion-intensive.
| Days | Time | Date Range | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 09:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 08/23/2025 - 12/13/2025 | Bell Tower 2688 | Lydia Dixon |
Status: Closed
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 08/23/2025
End Date: 12/13/2025
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.Enrollment Total: 30
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9780190647940
Title: Foundations of Global Health
Author: Brown
Publish: Oxford University Press C/O I
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Enrollment Information
- Upper Division
- In-Person
Notes
- Open to Seniors Only