Global Health (GLHE)

GLHE 5020 Seminar in Global Health

Description: Selected topics, problems and issues in global health. Same course as HCA 5020. Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.

Credit hours: 1-3

Contact hours: Lecture: 1-3 Contact: 1-3

Levels: Graduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Health Care Administration

GLHE 5030 Problems and Issues in Global Health

Description: In-depth exploration of contemporary problems in global health. Same course as HCA 5030. Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.

Credit hours: 1-3

Contact hours: Lecture: 1-3 Contact: 1-3

Levels: Graduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Health Care Administration

GLHE 5052 Directed Readings in Global Health

Description: Focuses on specific topics of interest and emphasis in health care administration. Topics will be chosen or assigned for focused literature review. Same course as HCA 5052.

Credit hours: 2

Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Contact: 2

Levels: Graduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Health Care Administration

GLHE 5103 Introduction to Global Health

Description: Highlights the chronic, emerging and re-emerging global health issues and examines possible measures to address them. Same course as HCA 5103. May not be used for degree credit with HCA 4103.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Graduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Health Care Administration

GLHE 5123 Survey of Research and Evaluation in Health Care

Description: Introduces the basic understanding of research and evaluation in healthcare. Students develop an understanding of research projects, including human subject research in both hospital and clinical settings. May not be used for degree credit with HCA 4123. Same course as HCA 5123.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Graduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Health Care Administration

GLHE 5143 Relief and Development in Global Health

Description: Explores the roles and interaction of intergovernmental and governmental agencies and NGOs involved in global health. Same course as HCA 5143.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Graduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Health Care Administration

GLHE 5153 International Health Systems

Description: Provides an overview of the differences in global health care systems using a historical and socio-political context making extensive use of country case studies. Same course as HCA 5153.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Graduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Health Care Administration

GLHE 5173 Emerging Global Infectious Diseases

Description: Develops a realistic approach to addressing emerging global infectious diseases, emphasizing global health implications in the areas of prevention, surveillance, and control. Same course as HCA 5173.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Graduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Health Care Administration

GLHE 5183 Global Environmental and Occupational Health

Description: Examines environmental health concerns in the context of public health, and the social, economic and other factors that mitigate the effects of environmental hazards or otherwise influence the population. Same course as HCA 5183.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Graduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Health Care Administration

GLHE 5193 Health Aspects of Disasters

Description: Addresses important thematic areas such as types, phases and effects of disasters on health, public health and medical responses of infectious diseases and pandemics. Same course as HCA 5193.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Graduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Health Care Administration

GLHE 5273 Understanding Global Burden of Diseases

Description: Provides an overview of methods used for studying the global burden of diseases. Develops an understanding of how to use these methods to assess major trends for future forecasting. Same course as HCA 5273.

Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Contact: 3

Levels: Graduate

Schedule types: Lecture

Department/School: Health Care Administration