Kingfisher: Global Health Equity

Kingfisher Concentration - Global Health Equity Requirements (9 credits):

Department: Cultural and Social Studies
Chair: Daniel R. DiLeo, PhD

The Global Health Equity (GHE) Kingfisher Concentration introduces students to the interdisciplinary field of Global Health and to innovative approaches that recognize the central importance of ethnographic methodologies and social theories to better understand the local contours of global disease patterns and consider health equity and social justice as foundational in Global Health.

This Kingfisher Concentration has an associated minor that allows for continued study of these topics: Global Health Equity Minor

Foundation
Required course:3
Global Health: A Biosocial and Justice-Oriented Approach
Theory
Choose one course from the following:3
Medical Anthropology
Social and Cultural Theory
Ethics
Choose one course from the following:3
Moral Philosophy
Bioethics and Society
Sciences, Ethics & Society
American Pragmatism
Social Justice in Selected Global Faith Traditions
Catholic Social Teaching
Total Credits9