NS 4620

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NS 4620
Global Service Learning Pre-Departure Seminar

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

This seminar will prepare students for Global Service Learning Summer Programs in diverse locales. Students will hear from Cornell faculty and staff on relevant global health and development issues. Course sessions will cover important country and regional-specific factors relating to geography, culture, history, politics, and health systems. Students will be actively engaged in reading, discussing and presenting on key seminar topics.

When Offered Spring.

Course Attribute (CU-CEL)

Comments Students must have been accepted into a Cornell Global Service Learning Program or the student must be planning to travel abroad during the summer for their global health field experience requirement. There are three seminar sections - when enrolling, students must choose either the Zambia or Tanzania section.

Outcomes
  • Describe important country- and region-specific factors relating to geography, culture, history, politics and health systems of the country to which students will travel.
  • Work in collaborative teams to research and present on country specific projects.
  • Demonstrate reflective practices (oral and written), especially related to cultural diversity, professional growth, collaboration, and service-learning.
  • Demonstrate competency to act in three ways: a) To learn safely and effectively in a challenging and exciting international context. b) To support the learning and well-being of your fellow students. c) To serve as a student ambassador in maintaining and fostering Cornell Global Health Program's international partnerships.

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 13023 NS 4620   SEM 101

    • W Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Moseley, J

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    NS 4620 will be taught in-person with an online option for remote learners. Enrollment limited to students accepted into the Cornell Global Service Learning Program in Zambia during the Summer that follows the Spring semester in which this course is being offered. If you are not able to enroll, please contact Mia Haller (mah423).

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 13014 NS 4620   SEM 102

    • W Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Moseley, J

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    NS 4620 will be taught in-person with an online option for remote learners. Enrollment limited to students accepted into the Cornell Global Service Learning Program in Tanzania during the Summer that follows the Spring semester in which this course is being offered. If you are not able to enroll, please contact Mia Haller (mah423).

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 19142 NS 4620   SEM 103

    • W Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Moseley, J

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    NS 4620 will be taught in-person with an online option for remote learners. Enrollment limited to students accepted into the Cornell Global Service Learning Program in Zambia during the Summer that follows the Spring semester in which this course is being offered. If you are not able to enroll, please contact Mia Haller (mah423).

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 19143 NS 4620   SEM 104

    • W Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Moseley, J

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    NS 4620 will be taught in-person with an online option for remote learners. Enrollment limited to students accepted into the Cornell Global Service Learning Program in Tanzania during the Summer that follows the Spring semester in which this course is being offered. If you are not able to enroll, please contact Mia Haller (mah423).

    Department Consent Required (Add)