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Global Health: Ebola, COVID, and Beyond
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 6 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
Week 1: Perspectives on Global Health
Week 2: Age and Gender Health Disparities
Week 3: Monitoring Global Health
Week 4: Global Health Law and Ethics
Week 5: Mass Violence and Climate Change
Week 6: Management of Global Health Services
Prerequisite
Instructors
Christina Gardiner, Ph.D., MHA, MBA, CSSBB, LNHA
Collegiate Faculty and Professor in the Department of Global Health Management and Administration at the University of Maryland Global College of the College of Business
University of Maryland Global Campus
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