HLTHSOC 302

Global Health and Development

Description

Introduces a critical social science approach to the study of health and globalisation, tracing historical genealogies from colonial hygiene movements, to international public health in the development sector, through to contemporary global health institutions and their governance structures. Current issues and case studies in health and development including the roles of NGOs, participatory approaches and human rights frameworks.

Availability 2025

Not taught in 2025

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

HLTHSOC 302: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage II in Anthropology, Gender Studies, Health and Society, Politics and International Relations or Sociology, or 15 points at Stage II in Global Studies

Restrictions

DEVELOP 716, HLTHSOC 202