Courses
Address critical issues in global public health, from infectious diseases to nutrition and health ethics. Some possible topics of discussion include the health and welfare of women and children in low-income countries, the impact of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases globally, food insecurity and malnutrition, demographic transition and immigration, global fertility and mortality, the stigma of mental health, and occupational health. Work in teams to apply concepts, analyze case studies, and propose solutions to real-world health challenges.
Requirements:
●Prerequisites: B or higher in Language Arts/English through your local high school or NCVPS
● Materials/Textbook: Textbook and materials will be provided on loan from NCSSM.
● Site Requirements: Ready access to a computer with internet and web conferencing capabilities. Headphones equipped with built-in microphones are recommended for shared spaces.