Einführung in Global Health

In the seminar, students first receive an introduction to the history and important actors and topics in Global Health. Subsequently, the students work on a question about current topics in Global Health and present it.

The students work on a self-selected question on a current Global Health topic in self-study. They presented their findings to the course in the form of a presentation and lead the ensuing discussion. They summarize their findings and important aspects of the discussion in a one-page policy brief.

Lecture Content

  • History of Global Health
  • Major players in Global Health
  • Current and selected topics in Global Health

Preconditions in Terms of Content

No formal preconditions

 

Materials

The lecture materials are managed via Moodle and offered there.

Lecturer

Felix Holl

Responsible for the module: Prof. Dr. Walter Swoboda

Language and Type

Seminar in presence, German

 

Lecture Hours

Scope

SWS: 2
ECTS: 3

 

Turnus

Currently not offered

 

Exam

Presentation of elaboration on a current issue in global health, leading the ensuing discussion & one-page summary (policy brief).

Module Manual