2006 Framework Course Award Winners
International, Tropical and Cross-Cultural Medicine (FM 1415,IM 1415)
Offered: Fall '07 in the School of Medicine, Contact Instructors
Instructors: Fern Hauck, M.D., Eric Houpt M.D
Open to: 4th Year Med Students as an elective
Financing a Sustainable Future
This course was first offered as a January term course in 2007. Future offerings, as either a J-term course or a regular semester course, are under discussion.
Instructors: Mark White, Ph.D., Eric Houpt M.D.
Open to: 3rd and 4th-year undergraduates and graduate students from all majors
Prerequisites: permission of instructors
Green City: Green Sites
Offered: Spring '08, Details TBA, in the School of Architecture, Dept. of Landscape Architecture and Urban and Environmental Planning
Instructors: Elissa Rosenberg, Karen Firehock
Open to: Graduate students in Architecture and related fields. Open to undergraduates with instructor permission.
Global Issues in Health and Illness
Offered: '08, Tentatively, Tues, 5-7:50, McLeod Hall, Rm 5044, School of Nursing
Instructor: Doris Glick
Open to: Master's level nursing students and undergraduates with instructor permission
International Women's Health
Offered: Ongoing
Instructor: Rebecca Kightlinger
Open to: OB/GYN and other residents in the University of Virginia Health System; undergraduate UVa students as an independent study
Prerequisites: Approval of student's Department Chair, and funding for travel and research. Students will meet individually with Dr. Kightlinger to determine the scope of the project, identify collaborating mentors and plan individualized program.
The History of American Indian Health and Disease in a Global Context, 1900-2000
Offered: Fall '07, Weds, 1-3:30, Cabell Hall 236
Instructor: Christian McMillen
Open to: Fourth year students with graduating history majors being given first priority.