Not open to students who have taken 640-10000. LA Examines global issues such as population, resources, food and hunger, peace and national security, health and environment, and international development from cross-cultural and multidisciplinary perspectives. Readings and discussions demonstrate the interconnections between these issues and the need for industrial and nonindustrial countries to recognize their interdependence. Students are encouraged to be aware of current international events, especially those involving health issues that may have impact upon their lives. Meetings and discussions with administrators and clinicians are arranged.
Some administrators present guest lectures in class.
Coregistration in 640-20500 recommended. Public health and health care delivery in certain nations are also studied. Both the generic management literature and the health care literature serve as a foundation for this course. Women's roles in society, myths about working women, and barriers and opportunities to success are discussed. Pre-Internship Seminar NLA Prepares students for their first required administrative internship.