221.802.01
Health Systems Graduate Seminar 2
Location
East Baltimore
Term
2nd Term
Department
International Health
Credit(s)
0.5
Academic Year
2025 - 2026
Instruction Method
In-person
Tuesday, 12:00 - 1:20pm
Auditors Allowed
No
Available to Undergraduate
No
Grading Restriction
Pass/Fail
Course Instructor(s)
Contact Name
Frequency Schedule
Every Year
Resources
Prerequisite
Enrollment Restriction
Only Health Systems MSPH and PHD students, and Global Health Economics MHS students.
This term, the course exposes students to timely and relevant issues shaping the field—from the implications of artificial intelligence and digital health innovations to critical debates on decolonization, equity, and global governance.
Familiarizes Health Systems students with ongoing faculty research and their areas of research, professionals and organizations in the field of international health, and provides a forum for discussion for current topics in health systems and international health. Focuses on topics like injuries, evaluation of health programs, health systems strengthening, universal health coverage, among other topics>
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Identify emerging research and practice opportunities within the Health Systems program, including novel areas such as artificial intelligence, decolonization and health governance.
- Engage critically with ongoing faculty and research initiatives to understand how contemporary issues shape health systems design, policy, and implementation.
Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
Methods of Assessment
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 60% Written Assignment(s)
- 40% Participation
This seminar is taught every other Tuesday.