Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2015-2016
FWIS 170 - PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL HEALTH
Long Title: PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL HEALTH
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Course provides overview of topics in global health, including major diseases, economic and social factors that influence health, interventions, and stakeholders. Topics are presented through the voices of global health leaders around the world, with the goal of integrating multiple perspectives. Readings includes public health literature, biography, fiction, opinion pieces and news stories. This course is eligible for credit toward the minor in Global Health Technologies.
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/