HSCI 320 - Global Health

Institution:

University of Nebraska at Kearney

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Description:

Prereq: HSCI 140GS and BIOL 110 This course introduces students to the main concepts of global health which includes concepts pertinent to developing nations and the health of the poor, as well as globalization of the world. Students will study the determinants of health, factors that influence the burden of disease, economics, and political influences on public health. Classical global health issues, as well as current events, will be included in the course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.unk.edu

Phone Number:

(308) 865-8441

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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