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Overview
This Foundations of Global Health Specialization offered by Coursera - Johns Hopkins University is intended for people working or aspiring to work in global health programming. You will learn the foundational building blocks of effective program planning, implementation, and evaluation in a variety of settings, including low- and middle-income countries and humanitarian crises.
Applied Learning Project
Learners will complete a project in each course. Along the way, you will analyze a health system, propose a primary health care intervention, develop a community health worker training plan, propose a humanitarian intervention, analyze a community undergoing change, and perform a health belief assessment.
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Courses include:
- Understanding and Strengthening Health Systems
- Public Health in Humanitarian Crises
- Health for All Through Primary Health Care
- Diagnosing Health Behaviors for Global Health Programs
- Community Change in Public Health
- Training and Learning Programs for Volunteer Community Health Workers
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Duration
- Part-time
- 8 months
- 3 hrs/week
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Disciplines
Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 120 other Short Courses in Public Health in United StatesExplore more key information
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We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
Beginner Level
- No prior experience required.
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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