HILD 30GSHistory of Public Health

4 units · HILD · UC San Diego

Explores the history of public health from the plague hospitals of Renaissance Italy to the current and future prospects for global health initiatives, emphasizing the complex biological, cultural, and social dimensions of health, sickness, and medicine across time and space. Program or materials fees may apply. Students may not receive credit for both HILD 30 and HILD 30GS. Students must apply to and be accepted into the Global Seminar Program.