PH-205 Global Health Issues

This course exposes students to the health disparities existing between developed and developing countries. Major areas of concern include infant mortality rates and HIV/AIDS as evidence of these disparities. In this course students study the impact of globalization on the spread of diseases, the effects of socioeconomics and cultural factors on health risks, and international delivery of health services to help address these issues.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

HA-101 or HA-106 or PT-101 or NS-126 or NS-250