Global Health Policy in Practice (PUBH7645)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
External
Class hours
Workshop 3 Hours/ Week
Incompatible
MEDI7202, MEDI7242, PUBH7291
Recommended prerequisite
PUBH7033
Assessment methods
Online Quiz
Report
Advocacy Strategies
Course enquiries
Dr Katherine Cullerton
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | Herston | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | Herston | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course explores health in a world of global change, with new challenges, actors and governance for health. It identifies key stakeholders in global health and their roles, including WHO, World Bank, the World Trade Organisation, philanthropic and private actors, and public private partnerships. It explores major global health policy and development initiatives - in particular, the Sustainable Development Goals - and the translation of these goals and policies into practice.
