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This course analyses major political issues and policy challenges in the areas of global health, biomedicine and the life sciences industry. Specific issues will include the politics of infectious diseases, food security, health security, health activism, human ‘enhancement,’ and the implications of exponential technologies for human health, medicine and reproduction. Cases will be drawn from North America, Australasia and Africa.
30 points in POLS at 200 level; Or POLS206 and one of HLTH201/202/213. Students without 30 points at 200 level in POLS but with at least a B average in 75 points in appropriate courses may be admitted with the approval of the Head of Department.