HLTHSOC 202

Global Health and Development

Please note: this is archived course information from 2022 for HLTHSOC 202.

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 Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), participatory approaches, and human rights frameworks.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for HLTHSOC 202.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2022

Not taught in 2022

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