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GLBH 116Global Health and Infectious Disease

4 units · GLBH · UC San Diego

This course will analyze outbreaks of infectious diseases to understand how the interests of one country are inevitably linked to the health of people in all other countries around the world, with an emphasis on understanding the critical intersection of policy, social expectations in determining how health systems function and adapt to address new challenges, and examining why some health systems are so fragile in the face of new disease challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

None listed in the catalog.