Course Details
Course offered Winter 2014
GEOG 331 AC: Global Poverty & Care (SSc)
GEOG 331 AC: Global Poverty & Care (SSc)
SLN 14622 (View UW registration info »)
Credits: 5
Limit: 18 students
Students must also register for GEOG 331A lecture. See Time Schedule for day/time information.
Alternative Honors section (AD) available as well.
Add code required. Available as of November 4 in MGH 211.
Explores the causes and patterns of global poverty, and the urgent need for studies of care in both academic work and public policy. Considers the possibilities and challenges of caring across distance, and ways to respectfully engage with people in different places.
Please note this class links up with GH 101 ‘Introduction to Global Health: Disparities, Determinants, Policies and Outcomes’. Students are encouraged, but not required, to enroll in both.