GPHL 400. Critical Perspectives in Global Health
Credits: 3
Offered by: Global & Public Health (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Examination of critical issues in global health animated by invited research, policy and practice experts from low- and middle-income countries, including the decolonization of global health and power imbalances in global health governance, funding, research, teaching. Competencies in critical thinking, problem-solving interdisciplinarity and managing complexity will be emphasized. The unfinished agendas of tuberculosis, malaria, HIV, reproductive, child and adolescent health, and current global challenges, including pandemics, humanitarian crises and refugee health, environmental health and climate change, chronic disease, mental health, access to technologies, and global health governance, advocacy, and delivery.
- Prerequisites: GPHL 301, GPHL 303
- Restriction(s): Open to students in a Population and Global Health undergraduate program.