Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2014

     

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FWIS 170 001 (CRN: 13207)

PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL HEALTH

Long Title: PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL HEALTH
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Gray, Lauren V.
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (25-AUG-2014 - 5-DEC-2014) 
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 3-MAY-2024 1:28AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
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/