Global Environmental Health Concentration
This concentration aims to provide students with the conceptual and analytical tools to understand and intervene in key issues of environmental health as they are affected by the development of global society. Students will have exposure to interdisciplinary skills to recognize, evaluate, and control global environmental health problems. This concentration prepares graduates to work on environmental health projects in global health issues within governmental and non-governmental organizations, academia, and private industries.
Requirements
Concentration Elective Courses | ||
One of the followings: | 3 units | |
SOSC7310 Concepts, Theories and Institutions of Global Studies | 3 units | |
SOSC7320 Debating Global Society | 3 units | |
SOSC7330 Globalizations | 3 units | |
SOSC7410 Research Methods for Global Studies | 3 units | |
Two of the followings: | 6 units | |
EDUC7950 Public Health | 3 units | |
GEOG7310 Environmental Contaminants and Health Risk Assessment | 3 units | |
HIST4407 Topic Studies in Social History | 3 units | |
HIST7320 Contemporary China and Globalization | 3 units | |
POLS7100 Public Affairs and Public Policy | 3 units | |
SLM 7080 Health Promotion * | 3 units | |
SOC 7320 Health Inequalities in a Global Context | 3 units | |
SOSC7340 Global Civil Society | 3 units | |
SOSC7360 Global Urban Systems | 3 units | |
SOSC7370 Independent Project on Global Society | 3 units | |
SOSC7380 Medicine, Society and Culture: Public Health Perspectives | 3 units | |
SOSC7400 Professional Placement | 3 units | |
9 units |
* Summer course