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2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GHY 3005 - Global Health and Diseases (3)

When Offered: Spring
GEN ED: Social Science Designation; Integrative Learning Experience (Theme: “How We Know What We Know about the Past: Method, Evidence, Knowledge”)
This course examines the geographical dimensions of health and disease, emphasizing global diseases and domestic public health issues. Topics in this course range from the effects of the physical environment on diseases, to rural community health care, to global pandemics. The focus of this course will be on the geographical patterns of health and disease from the viewpoint of populations and public health, rather than individuals.