HSC 340 - Global Wellness and Fitness

The course provides interdisciplinary perspectives on key challenges to global health issues that impact health and well-being and the principles of global health to improve population health at all levels. Topics will include the principles of global health, major global health concerns and interventions, determinants and risk factors of health and illnesses, the theoretical concepts of global health promotion, and critical analysis of evidence-based global health promotion programs.

Grounded in SUNY Oswego’s College of Education, Health, and Human Services (CEHHS) Conceptual Framework, Weaving a Transformative School Fabric, this course intentionally integrates the six guiding principles of Authentic Learning, Social Justice, Knowledge, Practice, Reflection, and Collaboration and Leadership.

Prerequisite: Upper division standing; or instructor permission.
When Offered: Not on a regular basis
Credit: 3