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International Travel Preparation, Safety, & Wellness

Foundations of Global Health,

Whether you've traveled before or not, living and working overseas can be challenging. Learn how best to prepare and make the most of your time internationally. This course will prepare you to work and live overseas. It explores the epidemiology of common morbidity and mortality among travelers and examines key prevention, safety, and travel medicine principles and services to contextualize risks and maintain wellness. The course reviews applicable interventions, appropriate vaccines, and personal protection methods to prepare you to respond to expected and unexpected situations and will challenge you to examine travel health and safety priorities through case studies and discussions. The Honors Lesson will assist you with personal preparations for travel through the creation of a country-specific profile.
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Rating 4.7★ based on 27 ratings
Length 5 weeks
Effort 4 weeks of study, 2 hours per week
Starts Jun 26 (44 weeks ago)
Cost $19
From Johns Hopkins University via Coursera
Instructor Anna Kalbarczyk
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Language English
Subjects Science
Tags Life Sciences Medicine And Healthcare Personal Development Public Health

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Academic Advisor and Overseas Studies Coordinator $38k

Travel - Various $42k

Travel Clerk $42k

Travel Rep $50k

Overseas Jobs $50k

Overseas Sales Representative $53k

Travel Coder $54k

Regional Overseas Sales Representative $55k

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Rating 4.7★ based on 27 ratings
Length 5 weeks
Effort 4 weeks of study, 2 hours per week
Starts Jun 26 (44 weeks ago)
Cost $19
From Johns Hopkins University via Coursera
Instructor Anna Kalbarczyk
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Science
Tags Life Sciences Medicine And Healthcare Personal Development Public Health

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