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ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø’s Global Public and Environmental Health Program helps students to understand interdisciplinary perspectives on critical health issues and the skills needed to address them, both locally and on a global scale. Students in public health learn to think critically, speak, and write clearly and articulately about health issues from a variety of perspectives. The global public health curriculum combines interdisciplinary breadth with depth in a chosen field of study.

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The Global Public and Environmental Health Program, part of the Division of University Studies, features faculty from four academic divisions. This interdisciplinary program offers a minor with a core introductory course and a selection of specialized courses chosen with an adviser. To complete the minor, students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.00 across all relevant courses.

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Department Contacts

Chair: Bineyam Taye
Administrative assistant: Shelby King
Phone: 315-228-7723
Email: gpeh@colgate.edu
Office: Olin Hall