2025-1
Global Health, Public Health, Program Development, Systems Thinking, Oral Health
Researching the development of oral health policies and programs in a specific country, the students at Seoul National University School of Dentistry Graduate School aim to analyze and present the oral health strategies of that particular country.
2024-2
Dental Social Responsibility Project “Oral Health Promotion Project for Elderly Single-Person Households in Gwanak”
This course focuses on conducting in-depth interviews with elderly individuals living alone in Gwanak-gu to identify their oral health issues. Based on these findings, students will plan and implement customized oral health services and education programs tailored to the specific needs of this population.
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Independent Basic Dental Research “Oral Health as a Refugee Health Right”
This coursefocuses on analyzing international organization reports to conduct research on oral health for refugees. Students will explore the critical intersection of refugee rights and oral health care, examining the unique challenges and needs of this vulnerable population.
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2024-1
Global Oral Health Leadership ” Oral Health, the missing link in a Refugee Health Right: Content analysis of refugee health frameworks”
This courseaddresses the critical gap in oral health care for refugees by analyzing international health frameworks. Students collaborate with experts to identify opportunities for integrating oral health into primary care and present findings at global forums like the Geneva Health Forum. Through this course, students become advocates for refugee oral health rights, promoting its importance and developing strategies for improved care.
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APCEIU Global Citizenship Education (GCED) for Global Public Health Promotion
This course introduces Seoul National University students to global public health and Global Citizenship Education (GCED), focusing on their shared elements in low- and middle-income countries. Students explore how GCED contributes to peace, human rights, and sustainable development through global health, learning from international leaders about current programs and projects.
2023-2
Global Oral Health Trends
This course at Seoul National University School of Dentistry prepares students to become leaders in global oral health by analyzing the WHO’s 2022 Global Oral Health Status Report and Global Oral Health Action Plan. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of international oral health frameworks, current challenges, and potential solutions, particularly in developing countries. Through this introduction, students will develop the ability to contribute meaningfully to the changing landscape of international healthcare and public health, exploring opportunities, programs, and research topics that align with WHO’s oral health objectives both domestically and internationally.
2023-1
APCEIU Global Citizenship Education (GCED) for Global Public Health Promotion
This course introduces Seoul National University students to global public health and Global Citizenship Education (GCED), focusing on their shared elements in low- and middle-income countries. Students explore how GCED contributes to peace, human rights, and sustainable development through global health, learning from international leaders about current programs and projects.
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