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PUBLHLTH 715

GLOBAL HEALTH ISSUE ANALYSIS

1 credit.

A structured independent study experience to research a major global health issue, including interviews with local key informants, integrating previous educational experiences in global health.

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Requisites: Consent of instructor Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Summer 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Design and execute a professional literature review Audience: Graduate 2. Find and organize data from global health databases to justify the importance of a chosen global health issue Audience: Graduate 3. Develop key informant questions and interview key informants to gain meaningful information Audience: Graduate 4. Analyze key informant data (qualitative analysis) and integrate the information into summary statements Audience: Graduate 5. Create health intervention plans and policy briefs Audience: Graduate 6. Defend conclusions and ideas in oral and written communications Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Design and execute a professional literature review Audience: Graduate 2. Find and organize data from global health databases to justify the importance of a chosen global health issue Audience: Graduate 3. Develop key informant questions and interview key informants to gain meaningful information Audience: Graduate 4. Analyze key informant data (qualitative analysis) and integrate the information into summary statements Audience: Graduate 5. Create health intervention plans and policy briefs Audience: Graduate 6. Defend conclusions and ideas in oral and written communications Audience: Graduate

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