PBH 230 - Introduction to Global Pubic Health

Institution:

Arcadia University

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Description:

HIV/AIDS, drug resistant tuberculosis, malaria, SARS, Avian flu and violence are among health challenges that transcend national boundaries. This course examines responses to these challenges with a focus on globalization, millennium development goals, international law and goverence. Socioeconomic, cultural, postmodernist discourses on inequity and human rights are considered.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.arcadia.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 572-2900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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