Global Health-Relevant Courses @ Penn
- Introduction to Global Health, PUBH 519, limited enrollment; register early!
- Framework Program
In addition to the two opportunities described above, both of which are offered by our Global Health Programs office, the table below is a compilation of courses that that have been identified by schools across the Penn campus as having global health relevance. For course descriptions, please consult the Registrar's website at: http://www.upenn.edu/registrar/register/index.html. To ascertain whether the course is offered in a given semester and who is teaching, check the timetable at: http://www.upenn.edu/registrar/timetable/index.html. If you scroll to the bottom of the table below, you will also find a link to a Word Document that was prepared in March 2008, explaining the process involved in identifying global health-relevant courses, and an estimate of the degree relevance of each individual course to global health.
COURSE ID |
COURSE TITLE |
ANTH 4xx(tentative) |
Urban poverty and violence: ethnographic perspectives
|
ANTH 626 |
Medical anthropology: case studies and methods |
BIOE 550 |
Bioethics and Society |
BIOE 552 |
Anthropological Topics in Bioethics |
BIOE 570 |
Bioethics Goes to Washington |
BIOE 580 |
Research Ethics |
BIOE 590 |
What a shot! The Ethical Challenges of Vaccines |
CAMB 609 |
Vaccines & Immune Therapeutics |
COMM 575 |
Social psychology of communication |
COMM 577 |
Attitude and behavioral prediction |
COMM 637 |
Public health communication |
DEMG/SOCI 604 |
Methodology of Social Research |
DEMG/SOCI 633 |
Population Processes I |
DEMG/SOCI 634 |
Population Processes II |
EAS 501 |
Energy and Its Impacts |
EAS 502 (tentative) |
Sustainable technology and engineering |
EAS 503 (tentative) |
Design of technologies for development |
EAS 504 (tentative) |
Engineering and the Environment |
EDUC 514 |
Human development and basic education in developing countries |
EDUC 611 |
Education, Development and Globalization |
EDUC 661 |
Language Diversity and Education |
EDUC 677 |
New technologies for education and development in global perspective |
ENVS 404 |
The Urban Environment |
ENVS 407 |
Prevention of Tobacco Addiction among Pre-Adolescent Children in Philadelphia |
ENVS 409 |
The Urban Asthma Epidemic. |
ENVS 637 |
Global Water Issues |
ENVS 638 |
Topics in Global Water Management, Governance, and Finance |
EPID 656 |
Research Methodology in Infectious Diseases Epidemiology |
ESE 502 |
Introduction to spatial analysis |
ESE 567 |
Risk Analysis and Environmental Management |
HCMG 850 |
Health Policy Analysis |
HCMG 859 |
Comparative Health Care Systems |
HCMG 890 |
Advanced Study Project: International Health |
HSOC 421 |
Medicine and development |
HSSC 607 |
Seminar on Health & Society in Africa |
LAW 606 |
Refugee Law |
LAW 660 |
Public International Law |
LAW 759 |
International Human Rights |
LAW 762 |
Human Rights and National Security |
LGST 220/820 |
International Business Ethics |
MGMT 212/810 |
Social Wealth Generation Venturing |
NURS 516 |
International Nutrition: Political Economy World Hunger |
NURS 535 |
Comparing Health Care Systems in an Intercultural Context: Study Abroad |
NURS 545 |
Maternal & Infant Care in the Americas |
NURS 562 |
Case Study in Complementary & Alternative Medicine |
NURS 688 |
Complementary / Alternative Therapies in Women’s Health |
PUBH 509 |
Injury epidemiology |
PUBH 517 |
Epidemiologic Study of Geography and Health |
PUBH 598 |
International Immersion Experience in Public Health |
SDM 612 |
Local and Global Public Health |
SOCI 640 |
Global Health and Health Policy |
SWRK 735 |
Policy for Social and Economic Development |
SWRK 750 |
Comparative Studies in Social Welfare |
VCSN 631 |
Ecological Epidemiology |
VMED 607 |
Veterinary Public Health |
- List of Global Health Courses @ Penn (Word Document, March 2008)
Last updated: September 2, 2009
