GHHS syllabus

​Curriculum Overview

RECOMMENDED CLUB BOOKS:
Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder
The Blue Sweater by Jaqueline Novagratz
The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson

RECOMMENDED MOVIES:
​A Walk to Beautiful 
Girl Rising
Contagion
Outbreak
Check out many more in the USC Global Health Film Database 

RECOMMENDED VIDEO LINKS:
What is Global Health?
The State of Global Health?
The Global Burden of Disease
How Not to Be Ignorant about the World
UNIT 1: The State of Life (and Death) Around the World
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UNIT 2: The Challenge of Clean Water
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UNIT 3: The Deadliest Animal
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UNIT 4: 1,000 Days 
 
UNIT 5: Stigma and the Race to Stop HIV
 
UNIT 6: The Zombie Apocalypse and Other (more likely) Pandemics
 
UNIT 7: When Pandemics are Manmade
 
UNIT 8: Our Greatest Threat: Environmental Degradation and Climate Change

UNIT 9: An Introduction to the Alphabet Soup or Whose Who in Global Health?