{"id":6631,"date":"2022-08-05T17:03:18","date_gmt":"2022-08-05T22:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/?post_type=program&p=6631"},"modified":"2025-08-04T16:08:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T21:08:15","slug":"global-studies-health","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/world-languages-cultures\/academics\/global-studies-major\/global-studies-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Studies, BA: Global Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
This track develops student expertise in the core domains of global health including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Students following this track will be expected to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In addition to the Global Studies core courses common to all tracks, the Global Health track includes required coursework from the College of Health Professions & Sciences and the Joseph J. Zilber College of Public Health. Career options include positions as international aid workers, global health specialists or coordinators, educators and outreach coordinators, and project managers. These roles can be found in all types of settings: business and industry, consultancy firms, regulatory agencies, nonprofits, governmental agencies and nongovernmental organizations. Depending on the courses taken, students can also enter graduate programs in nursing, public health, and other health professions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you are interested in this track and are an enrolled 51ÁÔÆæ student, use the button to start the declaration of major process. Students are strongly encouraged to declare before earning 75 credits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n