Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2006-2007
BIOE 260 - INTRO GLOBAL HEALTH ISSUES
Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL HEALTH ISSUES
Department: Bioengineering
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: To be considered for the course, you must submit a 250 word or less statement explaining your interests in the course and reasons for taking the course. Email Dr. Rebecca Richards-Kortum @ rkortum@rice.edu by 11/6/06. Epidemiology, pathophysiology, health systems and health economics, demography, medical ethics, humanitarian emergencies, role of media, justice, history of colonialism, scientific methods and engineering design, case studies of appropriate health technologies, role of WHO. Instructor Permission Required.
Course URL: http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~BIOE260