Global Public Health Immersion

Overview for Global Public Health Immersion

The global public health immersion enhances students’ understanding of the important concepts of public health and its focus on prevention and population-based approaches to enhancing health for all people. An overriding goal of the immersion is to ensure students understand the various determinants of health and how we can strive to ensure all people everywhere have what they need to reach their full potential.  Students will learn how to apply the knowledge obtained in this immersion to local, regional, national, and global public health concerns. 

The plan code for Global Public Health Immersion is GLPH-IM.