Ithaca College

 Global Health will be offered online- Winter Session - Attribute: ICC Diversity

• Ever wonder about what makes people healthy or not?
• What programs make people's lives better?
• How does US or other governments and organizations work towards health? 

This course will explore the factors that explain the unequal distribution of health and disease in the world.

Students will analyze the underlying causes of disease, and the rationale for and modes of interventions to improve global health by exploring a number of case-studies, current crisis, and high-profile topics. The course will incorporate knowledge and views from multiple academic disciplines (public health, economics, politics, sociology) and does not require any background health knowledge.

Prerequisites: One social science course. 3 credits. Attribute: (ICC) Diversity  

For more information, contact Amy Frith at afrith@ithaca.edu

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Amy Frith at afrith@ithaca.edu . We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.