HLTHSOC 202

Global Health and Development

Description

Examines contemporary and historical pandemics in terms of their social and cultural impact, political-economic facets, and implications for health and healthcare. Topics include the social ramifications of states of emergency; the ethical implications of vaccines and other healthcare measures; religious, activist and NGO responses.

Availability 2025

Not taught in 2025

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

HLTHSOC 202: 15 points

Prerequisites

HLTHSOC 100, or 15 points at Stage I in Anthropology, Gender Studies, Politics and International Relations or Sociology, or 15 points in Global Studies

Restrictions

DEVELOP 716, HLTHSOC 302