課程資訊
課程名稱
 全球衛生導論
Introduction to Global Health Science 
開課學期
 110-1 
授課對象
 公共衛生學院  全球衛生碩士學位學程  
授課教師
 詹長權 
課號
 MGH7002 
課程識別碼
 853EM0020 
班次
  
學分
 4.0 
全/半年
 半年 
必/選修
 必修 
上課時間
 星期五3,4(10:20~12:10) 
上課地點
  
備註
 本課程以英語授課。全球衛生學程碩/博士生必修課.教室:公衛202攝影棚.本課程搭配校外參訪,參訪時間地點待定.與李柏翰、林先和、陳其欣合授
限本系所學生(含輔系、雙修生)
總人數上限：24人 
  
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課程概述

This introductory course will cover a broad range of issues in global health, including the measurement of global burden of disease, globalization and health, social determinants of health, non-communicable diseases, communicable diseases, climate change, community health, universal health coverage, and global health agendas and organizations. 

課程目標
 1. To describe the global burden of disease and risk factors.

2. To understand the key drivers of population health across geographic boundaries.

3. To understand the major interventions in global health and the challenges of resource allocation. 
課程要求
 1. Complete pre-class assignments

2. Be punctual and participate in class discussions and activities

3. Two group project (GBD and Social Determinants of Health)

4. One individual essay (Communicable Diseases)

5. One worksheet (with questions from multiple lecturers)

6. Additional assignments from lecturers (TBD) 
預期每週課後學習時數
  
Office Hours
  
指定閱讀
  
參考書目
 Introduction
Watch video “What is public health” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jA8uYvJ_i8Y
Read leading article: Medicine, Empires, and Ethics in Colonial Africa

Global Burden of Disease
Watch the TEDMED talk by Professor Christopher Murray: http://www.tedmed.com/talks/show?id=17751

Social Determinants of Health
Read the report: World Health Organization. (2010). A conceptual framework for action on the social determinants of health (https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/44489/9789241500852_eng.pdf)

Communicable diseases
Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern at the WHO official website
Global Health and the Law https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmra1314094
Global Fund introduction https://www.theglobalfund.org/en/overview/ 
評量方式
(僅供參考)
    
課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
Week 1
 9/24  Course introduction / Public health history, philosophy, and values
(Chang-Chuan Chan / Chi-Hsin Sally Chen) 
Week 2
 10/1  Globalization and Health
(Chang-Chuan Chan/ Chi-Hsin Sally Chen) 
Week 3
 10/8  COVID-19
(Chang-Chuan Chan / Chi-Hsin Sally Chen) 
Week 4
 10/15  Global Burden of Disease (Hsien-Ho Lin) 
Week 5
 10/22  Communicable Diseases (Hsien-Ho Lin) 
Week 6
 10/29  Global Health Agenda and Organizations / Sustainable Development Goals
(Chang-Chuan Chan/Chi-Hsin Sally Chen) 
Week 7
 11/5  One Health
(Chang-Chuan Chan / Chi-Hsin Sally Chen / Erik de Jong)
 
Week 8
 11/12  Social Determinants of Health
(Po-Han Lee) 
Week 9
 11/19  Midterms 
Week 10
 11/26  'Health in All Policies' strategy
(Po-Han Lee) 
Week 11
 12/3  COVID-19 Conference – Taiwan and Malawi 
Week 12
 12/10  Field trip (1) – Yilan Wei Yang Clinic
(Hsien-Ho Lin) 
Week 13
 12/17  Field trip (2) – TBD 
Week 14
 12/24  Field trip (3) – TBD 
Week 15
 12/31  National Holiday | NO CLASS 
Week 16
 1/7  Wrap-up
(Chang-Chuan Chan / Chi-Hsin Sally Chen)
 
Week 17
 1/14  Field trip (4) – TBD 
Week 18
 1/21  TBA