The course traces the history of Global health from its inception to its current status with specific focus on Policy
Gives the student enough back ground about to be comfortable discussing the history and progress of Global Health and the policies that come with it as well as to formulate ideas about future directions and innovations
As the global village continues to get smaller policies across country lines and cultures need to be developed to bridge the wide chasm and be a promotor of health and peace among nations using the Biblical prinicples that promote peace
The Old and New Testemants have direct commandents and advise regarding healthy living for indcviuals as well as families and communities
Using proven Biblical principles. Healthcare policy that applies to both global and local issues can be drafted
Contextualization of Global Health policies is essentilal for relavance and understanding.
Recognizing broad principles that apply globally will help standardize care across the globe.
Students wil be encouraged to comment on current polices and to develop some of their own based on Biblical prinicples
Drawing on personal or familiar expriences or even news events that relate the significance of proper global health polices ,students are encouraged to analyze and comment on how to improve on them
