Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2027
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Meeting location information can now be found on student schedules in ESTHER (for students) or on the Course Roster in ESTHER (for faculty and instructors).Additional information available here.
GLHT 593 001 (CRN: 25712)
GLOBAL HEALTH ADVOCACY
Long Title: GLOBAL HEALTH RESOURCE MOBILIZATION AND ADVOCACY
Department: Global Health Technologies
Instructors:
Meeting: 4:00PM - 6:30PM R (11-JAN-2027 - 23-APR-2027)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisites: GLHT 591 OR BIOE 577
Section Max Enrollment: 20
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 2-NOV-2026 3:57AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: This course will expose students to the global health funding and development landscapes, global regulatory markets, and global health technologies in the public and private sectors. Students will learn to communicate and advocate for their global health interests to three important audiences: researchers, policymakers, and entrepreneurs. It is critical to develop the skills to effectively communicate one’s ideas to different categories of decision-makers. GLHT 593 is divided into three modules in which students will learn to communicate their work via oral presentations and written communications. This course will be offered in the Spring semester.