Global Health Short Course

Department of Global Health

Short course: Introduction to Global Health

This short course aims to provide academic staff, students, researchers, reviewers and editors with the understanding of the global health within the African context and beyond.

10 INTERACTIVE ONLINE LEARNING SESSIONS + 5 DISCUSSION SESSIONS

Introduction to Global Health	Health Systems, Services, Resources, Programs
Global Health priorities and Sustainable Development Goals [SDGs]	Trade, Policy and Global Health
Health Inequalities in Global Health context	Global Health Protection and Security
Priority and Vulnerable Populations	Environment, climate change and Global Health
Global Health Actors and Networks	Globalization and emerging infectious diseases

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For completion of the course it is mandatory that participants attend all the sessions.

All participants need access to a laptop/notebook computer and internet.

A formal certificate of attendance will be issued upon successful completion of the course.

Click here to Apply for Short Course I
(Apr – Jun 2021)

Click here to Apply for Short Course II
(Aug – Oct 2021)

Welcome Aboard

Introduction session

Participants' Speak of the Short Course - 'Introduction to Global Health'

Below are some testimonials from participants of the Short Course - 'Introduction to Global Health' describing their learning experience.

Course Details

Course Leader:
Prof Usuf Chikte
Head of the Department:
Prof Taryn Young
NQF Level: Entry Level 8
30 CPD Points
Course fees: R3000
Last date for application:
1st intake: 31 March 2021
2nd intake : 24 July 2021
Program Start Dates:
1st intake : 11 April 2021
2nd intake: 9 August 2021
Duration:
10 weeks

For any enquiries and application forms please contact Chanelle Windvogel
Email: chaneller@sun.ac.za
Tel: +27 21 938 9451