Academic Catalog 2018-19

GPH 3601 Principles of Global Public Health: Costa Rica

This course examines disease trends that transcend national boundaries, while applying a multidisciplinary lens to emerging health issues. Included are topics on infectious and chronic disease, prevention and control efforts, demography, and data measurement. Students learn through real-life examples in the field in Costa Rica, interacting with live data, members of the community, and the local environment. This course is open to students from other disciplines.

Credits

4.00 units