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Courses in Public Health Law and Ethics, Global Health Law
The Center has asked academics teaching public health law, policy, ethics, and human rights courses at national and international undergraduate programs and graduate schools of public health, law, and medicine to share their course syllabi and some additional materials. These syllabi and materials are listed below in reverse chronological order.
Public Health Law and Ethics Adjunct Professor James G. Hodge, Jr. Georgetown University Law Center Spring, 2008 Syllabus (pdf) Public Health Law Professor Alexander M. Capron University of Southern California School of Law Spring, 2008 Syllabus (pdf) Public Health Law Adjunct Professor Susan Nicholas Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor School of Law Spring, 2008 Syllabus (pdf) LLM Advanced Award in Public Health Law and Policy Professors Oliver Quick and Keith Syrett University of Bristol School of Law, UK Fall, 2007 Syllabus (pdf) Global Health Law Seminar Professor Lawrence O. Gostin Georgetown University Law Center Fall, 2007 Syllabus (pdf) Public Health Law Instructor Howard H. Kaufman University of Miami School of Medicine - Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health Summer, 2006 Syllabus (pdf) Public Health Law Adjunct Faculty/Senior Researcher Clifford M. Rees University of New Mexico School of Medicine - Dept. of Family and Community Medicine Fall, 2006 Syllabus (pdf) Legal Aspects of Homeland Security and Disaster Administration Adjunct Professor Clifford M. Rees and Nick Bakas University of New Mexico School of Public Administration Spring, 2006 Syllabus (pdf) Politics of International Health Adjunct Professor Lance A. Gable Georgetown University Fall, 2005 Syllabus (pdf) Leadership in Health Law and Ethics Assistant Clinical Professor Suzanne Havala Hobbs University of North Carolina School of Public Health Fall, 2005 Syllabus (pdf) Introduction to Public Health Ethics Professors Patricia Marshall and Eric Juengst Case Western University Spring, 2005 Syllabus (pdf) Critical Issues in Public Health Law Professor Roger Magnusson University of Sydney School of Law Spring, 2005 Syllabus and Reading Materials (pdf) Public Health and the Law Assistant Professor Brian Kamoie George Washington School of Public Health and Health Services Spring, 2005 Syllabus (pdf) Public Health Law and Ethics Professor Lawrence O. Gostin Georgetown University Law Center Fall, 2004 Syllabus (pdf) Legal Issues in Public Health Professor Martha Schechter University of Texas School of Public Health Fall, 2004 Syllabus (pdf)
Public Health Law Associate Professor Jennifer Bard Texas Tech University School of Law Fall, 2004 Syllabus (pdf)

Public Health Law Professor R. Leonard Vance Virginia Medical College Virginia Commonwealth University Summer, 2001 Syllabus (pdf)


Law and Public Health Professor Eleanor Kinney University of Indiana School of Law Spring, 2000 Syllabus (pdf)



Public Health Law Adjunct Professor James G. Hodge, Jr. Georgetown University Law Center Fall, 1998 Syllabus (pdf)