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If a country is defined by a color, it is Ireland. Ireland is known as the Emerald Isle, a green country of fields and wild landscapes. Ironically, Ireland has the highest CO2 emissions per person in the EU, mainly due to the agricultural industry...
This course studies human development in a social context marked by rapid social, technological, and ecological change, migratory movements, globalization, and generalized forms of inequality. It focuses on central issues surrounding difference...
This course will provide students with the opportunity to develop a geographical perspective on environment, health, and development. Through this approach, students will better understand the complex relationships among these three concepts across...
This course will break down the complex concept of globalization into cultural, social, economic, political, and environmental processes that operate at multiple scales. In particular, it will provide students with the opportunity to interrogate what...
Health care is a priority and source of concern worldwide. Every country irrespective of its private, public or mixed health care system faces similar challenges with regard to quality, delivery and cost of services. This course examines both global...
Globalization has linked the world’s health more closely than before. International public health focuses on the growing health challenges that transcend national boundaries. The focus of this course is public health seen from a European perspective...
This course aims at providing insights into the public health issues and dynamics within the South African context. This course will explore the political and socio-economic context of South Africa, the prevailing quadruple burden of diseases...
This course aims at providing insights into the public health issues and dynamics within the South African context. This course will explore the political and socio-economic context of South Africa, the prevailing quadruple burden of diseases...
The purpose of this course is to offer students a global vision of the Chilean health system, of health policies and healthcare delivery to community. This seminar is structured as academic support and context to the clinical observation that...
The purpose of this course is to offer students a global vision of the Chilean health system, of health policies and healthcare delivery to community. This seminar is structured as academic support and context to the clinical observation that...