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Health and Human Rights
Course of Study
Core Required Courses (A grade of B or above is required):
- 180.636 Health and Human Rights Seminar(3 units) 2nd Term
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- 180.600 Special Topics in Health and Human Rights: Public Health Implications of Health as a Human Right (2 units) Winter Institute
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- 301.655 Human Rights for Public Health Practitioners(2 units) 3rd Term
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- 340.639 Assessing the Epidemiological Impact of Human Rights(2 units) 4th Term
Ethics Requirements: at least one course in ethics listed here (A grade of B or above is required:
(Course times and dates do change: please email the faculty sponsors regarding course conflicts.)
- 221.616 Ethics of Public Health Practice in Developing Countries(2 units) 4th Term
- 306.625 Ethical Issues in Health Policy (3 units) 2nd term
- 306.655 Ethical Issues in Public Health(3 units) 4th Term
- 306.665 Research Ethics and Integrity: U.S. and International Issues (3 units) 3rd Term
- 340.667 Ethical Issues in Human Subject Research in Developing Countries(2 units) Summer Institute
Elective Courses: At least one of these electives should be included (A grade of C or above is required in each elective course):
- 180.628 Introduction to Environmental and Occupational Health Law (4 units) 4th Term
- 180.629 Environmental and Occupational Health Law and Policy (4 units) 3rd Term
- 306.650 Public Health and the Law (3 units) 3rd Term OR Summer Institute
- 330.667 Mental Health and the Law (3 units) Summer Institute
Additional Elective Courses (Other courses may be considered if they include substantial material directly related to human rights as confirmed, in writing, by a faculty member for that elective):
- 180.631 Environmental and Occupational Health Policy Seminar(3 units) 4th Term
- 221.643 Armed Conflict and Health(2 units) 3rd Term
- 221.639 Refugee Health Care (3 units) 1st OR 2nd Term (offered online 1st Term)
- 301.614 Health Disparities & Cultural Competency(3 units) Summer Institute
- 301.615 Seminar in Health Disparities (3 units) 2nd Term
- 301.627 Environmental and Occupational Health Law and Policy 4 units) 3rd Term
- 308.610 The Political Economy of Social Inequalities and Its Consequences for Health and Quality of Life (3 units) 3rd Term
- 301.627 Understanding and Preventing Violence (3 units) 4th Term
- 340.705 Advanced Seminar in Social Epidemiology (3 cr.) 4th Term
- 301.614 Health Disparities & Cultural Competency (3 units) Summer Institute
- 380.756 Poverty, Economic Development, and Health (4 units) 4th Term
- 551.607 Pharmaceuticals Management for Under-Served Popluations(3 units) 3rd Term
- 410.611 Health, Poverty, and Public Policy in the U.S. (3 units) 1st Term
Requirements for Successful Completion
Program Requirements:
Total course credits required for the Certificate are 18 and must include successful completion of all course work and active participation in the Term II Seminar on Health and Human Rights or the Winter Institute course, “Special Topics in Health and Human Rights.”
• A total of 18 units must be successfully completed by choosing a selection of courses as listed in the course curriculum.
• All required courses must be taken for a letter grade; exceptions apply to required courses that are only offered pass/fail
• At least a “B” in each required course (or Pass if required courses is offered only pass/fail)
• At least a “C” or Pass in the elective courses; elective courses may be taken for a letter grade or pass/fail
• A minimum overall GPA of 2.75 for the certificate courses
• All certificate coursework must be completed within three years of commencing the first certificate course
• Energetic reading and active participation in the 2nd Term Health and Human Rights Seminar, which is the core course for understanding the field, is absolutely required.
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