HLTH 628What is Fair? International Perspectives on Equity in Work and Health
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Health
- Subject
- Public Health Sciences
HLTH 628 as listed in the Spring 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.
The aim of this course is to increase knowledge about health equity from an international perspective, by focusing on the field of work and health. This is an international on-line course, co-taught by Canadian and Swedish instructors, that gives students the experience of working on comparative policy and practice assignments and projects with peers at international universities. Some assignments differ for MSc and PhD students. The assignments address concepts of social determinants of health, intersectionality, and equity as they relate to healthy work environment factors.
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