Global and Ecological Health Systems
| Course code: | 27-LW-1004CE |
|---|---|
| Dates: | Alternate Course Dates |
| Hours: | 8.00 |
| Location: | Online |
| Fee: | $249.00 |
Description
This online, asynchronous course explores global health dynamics and ecological interdependence in public health systems. Learners examine how globalization, research, and cross-sectoral collaboration contribute to the prevention and management of health threats that transcend national and species boundaries.
Course Outcomes- Explain how globalization affects global burdens of disease.
- Explain an ecological perspective on the connections among human health, animal health, and ecosystem health (e.g., One Health).
Notes
This is an Online Canvas Catalog Course. To register, go directly to Canvas Catalog.
Registrants have 90 days after registration to complete the course.
Learning materials for this course will become available on October 19, 2026. The 90 day access will begin on that date.
Registration Deadline: Registrations for the course will be accepted on a continuous basis. Instructions for enrolling with Canvas Catalog can be found at this LINK. If you have any questions regarding enrollment for this course, please contact ocpe@vcu.edu for assistance.
Discounts: Discounts are also available for VCU employees and current VCU students. Please email ocpe@vcu.edu to obtain your coupon code prior to registration. Any available coupon codes must be used/applied at the time of enrollment, cannot be combined with other discounts/coupons or waivers, and will not be retroactively applied.
Cancellation/Refund Policy:No refunds are available after registration. In the unlikely event that this program is canceled or postponed due to insufficient enrollments or unforeseen circumstances, the university will fully refund registration fees, but cannot be held responsible for any other expenses, including change or cancellation charges to include but not limited to airlines, hotels, travel agencies, or other organizations.
Student/Participant Conduct:
Participants are subject to all university policies applicable to students, unless a specific university or VCU Continuing and Professional Education policy explicitly states otherwise. University policies governing students are available at https://vcu.public.doctract.comand include but are not limited to the following:
Student Code of Conduct
Honor System and Standards of Academic Conduct
Preventing and Responding to Discrimination
Title IX Sexual Harassment Policy-Interim
Sex-Based Misconduct Policy-Interim
For Academic Accommodations, please visit https://ocpe.vcu.edu/resources/policies/
There are still openings remaining at this time.
Online registration is not available at this time. Please contact our office for more information.
Support Person: VCU Continuing and Professional Education Phone: 804-828-1322 Email: ocpe@vcu.edu
