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Course unit, curriculum year 2019–2020
PGHAS02
Global health policy and dynamics influencing health, 5 cr (C1)
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Course code
PGHAS02Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic year
2019–2020Level of study
Advanced studiesLevel of proficiency
C1Grading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Meri KoivusaloResponsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
Sustainable development
This course introduces key actors and agendas of global health policy, global health governance, globalization and health, global health issues, such as climate change and planetary health, and global health and human rights. The course discusses global health policy agendas and law and introduces Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). It supports students capacity to engage with global governance, global health politics, how global phenomena influence health as well as to understand how global and national public and private actors are shaping of policy-making and accountability at global, national and community levels.
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Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Participation in teaching
02.09.2019 – 31.01.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)