Subject: INTH

Term: Spring 2015

INTH 301: Fundamentals of Global Health (100/6391)

T 02:45-05:15 PM Jan 12-Apr 27

Blanton, R

This course seeks to integrate the multiple perspectives and objectives in global health by investigating how the disciplines of Biology, Medicine, Anthropology, Nursing, Mathematics, Engineering analyze and approach the same set of international health problems. Students will develop a shared vocabulary with which to understand these various perspectives from within their own discipline. The focus sites will emphasize issues related to the health consequences of development projects, emergency response to a health care crisis and diseases of development in presence of underdevelopment. Offered as INTH 301 and INTH 401.

INTH 401: Fundamentals of Global Health (100/6392)

T 02:45-05:15 PM Jan 12-Apr 27

Blanton, R

This course seeks to integrate the multiple perspectives and objectives in global health by investigating how the disciplines of Biology, Medicine, Anthropology, Nursing, Mathematics, Engineering analyze and approach the same set of international health problems. Students will develop a shared vocabulary with which to understand these various perspectives from within their own discipline. The focus sites will emphasize issues related to the health consequences of development projects, emergency response to a health care crisis and diseases of development in presence of underdevelopment. Offered as INTH 301 and INTH 401.

INTH 494: Infectious Disease Epidemiology (100/6966)

MW 04:15-05:30 PM Jan 12-Apr 27

Stein, C

This course focuses on tuberculosis (TB) and HIV epidemiology, including perspectives on these diseases in the US and globally. It is a follow-up to EPBI/MPHP 484: Global Health Epidemiology, but these courses do not necessarily need to be taken in sequence. This is an advanced course, focusing on methods and approaches in epidemiology and public health. Offered as EPBI 494, INTH 494 and MPHP 494.

INTH 551: World Health Seminar (100/6393)

F 09:00-10:00 AM Jan 12-Apr 27

Grimberg, B

World Health Interest Group Seminar's are held in the 4th floor conference room of the Wolstein Research Building (4-136) on most Fridays, 9 am - 10 am.