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Faculty of Social Sciences

Health and Welfare

Apply for Open University studies by using the following links:<ul><li><a href="https://tau-avoin.ilmoittaudu.fi/lobby/?realization=J-otm-887b78b3-588d-42cc-aa43-5317ca636ceb_2023-tampere-PGH102" target="_blank">PGH.102 Global Health Policy, Governance and Issues, exam, Tampere</a></li></ul>You can find a link to the Open University Admissions service and application instructions on the <a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/open-higher-education-studies/open-university/applying-open-university">Applying to Open University studies</a> page.Some of the studies require prior studies. For example, studying intermediate studies may require some completed basic studies. These are described on the Information about studies tab of the study unit under prior requirements.When you have been admitted to the studies, you must enrol separately via the Sisu information system for the implementation of the unit of study and, for example if set, for a practise group of your choice. You will receive instructions on how to do this by e-mail after you have confirmed your acceptance of the study place by paying the required fee.

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Kauppi Campus

Independent studies

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This course introduces key actors and agreements shaping global health policy, factors which affect global health governance, and global health issues which arise from policies or developments in other areas than health. The course discusses the role of human rights for global health policy, international agreements in the field of health, health and trade-related issues and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). The course supports student&amp;#39;s capacity to engage with global governance, global health politics, and how global phenomena and actors influence health and health policy choices and accountability at global, regional, national and local levels. &nbsp;

After successful completion of the course, the students will- understand basic concepts in global health and key actors and institutions involved with global health policy &nbsp; -understand how human rights, international agreements and global policy agendas and commitments relate to health and health policy at national and local level &nbsp;-understand how global health issues and global governance in other fields influence health at national level- have basic skills to critically assess, respond to and understand global heath challenges in international, regional, national or local contexts

To be announced each academic year in the teaching schedule.to be informed later

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