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PRINCIPLES OF GLOBAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS

POPHLTH 718
Course Description

Addresses and analyzes differences in health status and methods of organizing and providing health services in countries with varying levels of development and types of socio-political systems. Develops an understanding of the various avenues of international cooperation in health.

Prerequisites

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.68

-6.45% from Historical

Completion Rate
92%

-7.58% from Historical

A Rate
92%

-2.04% from Historical

Class Size
25

-15.54% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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