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Global Health and Anthropology (MSc/Dip)
Degree Type: Postgraduate Taught
POS Code: TBC
NYT Course S L CT
1 Compulsory course:      
  Anthropology of health and healing J 11 20
  Anthropology and international health J 11 20
  Core skills and key concepts* - At least 60 credits from:      
    Introduction to health systems D 11 10
    Public health and health inequalities D 11 10
    Health policy analysis D 11 10
    Globalisation and public health D 11 10
    Analysis of market failure in health policy D 11 10
    Economic analysis and redistribution in health policy D 11 10
  Specialist courses* – at least one from:      
    Global politics of public health D 11 20
    Social determinants of health and public policy D 11 20
    Health systems reform and public private partnerships D 11 20
    With the approval of the programme director, relevant course(s) from other MSc programmes* D,R,H,J    
  Dissertation in global health and public policy** D 11 60
  or Dissertation in social anthropology** D 11 60
* Selection of courses will be made in consultation with and subject to the approval of the programme director.
** Depending on topic and supervisor.
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