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
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).