Global Health
Courses with Global Health Content
Global Health Courses
Courses listed below have at least 50% of their content is related to global health.
Please note that the day/time of courses may change periodically. Refer to ConnectCarolina to confirm the day/time of courses for each semester and for complete course descriptions.
| Course # | Course Title | Credits | Faculty | Semester | Skills-Based or Topic-Based | Prerequisites and Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIO 670 | Demographic Techniques | 3 | Suchindran and Bilsborrow | Fall | Skills-Based | |
| ENVR 404 | Life Cycle Assessment: Energy and the Environment | 3 | Spring | Skills-Based | ||
| ENVR 475 | Global Climate Change: Interdisciplinary Perspectives | 1 | West | Spring | Topic-Based | Pass/Fail Only |
| ENVR 525 (Formerly ENVR 682) | Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Global Health | 3 | Fisher | Fall | Skills-Based | |
| ENVR 610 (Formerly ENVR 890-005) | Global Perspectives on Environmental Health Inequalities | Woods | Fall | Topic-Based | ||
| ENVR 685 | Water and Sanitation Planning and Policy in Developing Countries | 3 | Whittington | Alternate Springs | Topic-Based | Permission of instructor required. |
| ENVR 705 (PUBH 705) | One Health Intellectual Exchange Course: "Philosophy to Practical Integration of Human, Animal and Environmental Health | 3 | Sackey-Harris | Fall | Topic-Based | |
| ENVR 755 | Analysis of Water Resource Systems | 3 | Characklis | Fall | Skills-Based | Permission of the instructor required for nonmajors |
| ENVR 785 | Public Investment Theory (City and Regional Planning 785, Public Policy 785) | 3 | Whittington | Alternate Springs | Skills-Based | Prerequisites: EPID 710 and BIOS 600 |
| ENVR 789 | Working, Studying and Conducting Research Abroad | 2 | Tomaro | Spring | Skills-Based | |
| ENVR 989 | Environmental Crisis Management | 3 | Stuart, Vizuete, and Woods | Summer | Skills-Based | Required for Global Health MPH Concentration. |
| EPID 760 | Vaccine Epidemiology | 3 | Smith | Spring | Topic-Based | |
| EPID 785 | Environmental Epidemiology | 3 | Engel | Spring | Topic-Based | |
| EPID 799B-001 | Pandemics (Focus on COVID-19): History, Epidemiology, and Mitigation | 2 | Pettifor, Weber | Fall | Topic-Based | |
| HBEH 753 | Qualitative Research Methods | 3 | Maman | Spring | Skills-Based | Permission required for non-majors. Course required for Health Behavior MPH Concentration. |
| HBEH 754 | Advanced Qualitative Methods in Health Behavior and Research | 3 | Barrington | Fall | Skills-Based | Prerequisite HBHE 753 or equivalent. |
| HBEH 756 | Social and Peer Support in Health: An Ecological and Global Perspective | 3 | Fisher | Spring | Topic-Based | |
| HBEH 815 | Theoretical and Conceptual Foundations of Health Behavior | 3 | Villa-Torres | Fall | Topic-Based | |
| HBEH 861 | Global Mental Health | 3 | Fisher | Fall | Topic-Based | |
| HPM 565 (PLCY 565) | Global Health Policy | 3 | Meier | Spring | Topic-Based | |
| HPM 571 (PLCY 570) | Health & Human Rights | 3 | Meier | Fall | Topic-Based | |
| HPM 664 (MHCH 664) | Globalization and Health | 3 | Fried | Spring | Topic-Based | |
| HPM 715 | Health Economics for Policy and Management | 3 | Sylvia | Fall | Skills-Based | |
| MHCH 605 | Survey Course on Breastfeeding and Public Health | 3 | Palmquist | Spring | Skills-Based | |
| MHCH 664* (HPM 664) | Globalization and Health | 3 | Fried | Spring | Topic-Based | |
| MHCH 680* | Global Sexual and Reproductive Health | 1 | Speizer | Spring | Topic-Based | |
| MHCH 716 | International Family Planning and Reproductive Health | 3 | Curtis and Bloom | Spring | Topic-Based | Permission of instructor for non-majors. |
| MHCH 722 | Global Maternal Child Health | 3 | Singh | Fall | Topic-Based | |
| MHCH 723 | Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation of Global MCH Programs | 3 | Barden-O'Fallon | Spring | Skills-Based | Required for MCFH and Global Health MPH Concentrations. |
| MHCH 862 | Maternal and Child Health Program Evaluation | 3 | Angeles | Spring | Skills-Based | Prerequisites: Knowledge of SAS or STATA, MHCH 713 or equivalent. Permission required for 1st yr doctoral students, non-majors and master’s students. |
| NUTR 696-006 | Taxes, Bans, & Burgers: Directed Readings in Global Food Policy | 1 | Taillie | Alternate Springs | Topic-Based | |
| NUTR 745 | International Nutrition | 3 | Adair, Bentley, Wasser | Alternate Falls | Topic-Based | |
| PUBH 420/720 | The HIV/AIDS Course | 1 | Strauss | Spring | Topic-Based | |
| PUBH 704 | Foundations of Global Health Elective | 2-3 | Carlough | Spring | Topic-Based | |
| PUBH 705 (ENVR 705) | One Health Intellectual Exchange Course: "Philosophy to Practical Integration of Human, Animal and Environmental Health | 1-3 | Sackey-Harris | Fall | Topic-Based | |
| PUBH 711 | Critical Issues in Global Health | 3 | Dubé | Fall | Topic-Based | Required for Global Health MPH Concentration. |
| PUBH 712 | Global Health Ethics | 3 | Dubé | Spring | Topic-Based | Required for Global Health MPH Concentration. |
| PUBH 714 | Monitoring and Evaluation of Global Health Programs | 3 | Samandari | Summer | Skills-Based | |
| PHCY 839 | Global and Rural Health: Maximizing Interprofessional Teams to Impact Patient Outcomes | 1 | Steeb, Kiser | Spring | Topic-Based | |
| PLCY 565 (HPM 565) | Global Health Policy | 3 | Meier | Spring | Topic-Based | |
| PLCY 570 (HPM 571) | Health & Human Rights | 3 | Meier | Fall | Topic-Based | |
| SOWO 881 | Development Theory and Practice in Global Settings | 3 | Chowa | Fall | Skills-Based | |
| N625 | Global and Interprofessional Approaches to Solve Complex Cases | 3 | Baernholdt, Zomorodi | Fall | Skills-Based |