VCM 547

Credit: 3 hours.

Students will be exposed through lectures from visiting and invited guests, small group discussions, readings, and projects to various facets and health problems in both public and veterinary health globally with emphasis on low-income countries. Emphasis will be on how to understand and work within the frameworks at the national and international level to address the biggest challenges and coming threats of the health of people and animals. The survey of topics will provide a foundational understanding for further in-depth study and work in international health.

Same as BSE 600. 3 graduate hours. 3 professional hours. Approved for Letter and S/U grading. Prerequisite: In good standing as graduate student, DVM or MD student.