HTHSCI 2DS3 - Global Health and the Complexities of Disease

3 unit(s)

This course will introduce students to the disease states that define the burden of morbidity and mortality in a global setting. Students will examine the relationships that define the static and dynamic patterns of health and illness by drawing on diverse fields of academic thought and research, including the biological, geographical, anthropological and political sciences.
Three hour lecture, one tutorial; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II or above of the B.H.Sc. (Honours) Program or registration in Level II or above in any Honours program