This course will strengthen students' abilities to respond to a community's health needs through a practical service learning position with an approved local or international community health organization. Students will apply a reflective approach to community engagement in global health and consider the relationship between global health practice. NOTE Students interested in taking GLPH 493 must secure a service-learning position with a host organization and submit the course enrolment package for approval (see course website) 8 weeks prior to the start of term. Registration must occur through the Bachelor of Health Sciences Program Office.
This course will strengthen students' abilities to respond to a community's health needs through a practical service learning position with an approved local or international community health organization. Students will apply a reflective approach to community engagement in global health and consider the relationship between global health practice. NOTE Students interested in taking GLPH 493 must secure a service-learning position with a host organization and submit the course enrolment package for approval (see course website) 8 weeks prior to the start of term. Registration must occur through the Bachelor of Health Sciences Program Office.
