Global Health Leadership

Catalog description

An interactive study of historic and current systems, concepts, trends and best practices applied to a global view of healthcare. Designed for professionals at all levels, this course will provide a framework for students to step back from current geopolitical restraints to challenge a global view of commonality of comprehensive healthcare delivery. Students will recognize barriers and any impediments to developing global strategies. Exploration in these areas of global health will take place: 1) challenges of health service organizations, 2) community participation in planning, 3) talent development and capacity building, 4) health policy and advocacy and 5) transnational leadership competencies.