2013-2014 University Catalog 
  
2013-2014 University Catalog

■ Global and Community Health


Phone: 703-993-3126
web:  chhs.gmu.edu/gch

Faculty

Professors: Howell (associate dean for research and program evaluation), Metcalf, Prohaska (dean), Sluzki (acting chair), Whittington (senior associate dean for academic affairs), Zimmerman

Associate Professors: Baghi, Jacobsen, Lindley

Assistant Professors: Dawson, Freeborne, Frankenfeld, Poms, Rosenberger

The Department of Global and Community Health (GCH) is a department within the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS). The educational mission of GCH is to provide undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates in health-related disciplines centered in global and community health issues. Its research mission is to promote and develop solid and meaningful research programs that help define and address health issues and the needs of affected populations at the regional and global level. Its service mission is to increase the awareness of these problems, enhance health-promoting information, and collaborate with other organizations toward enhancing local, national, and global health. Part-time students are encouraged to take at least 6 credits per semester to promote timely completion of the program.

Course Work

The Global and Community Health Department offers course work designated GCH in the Courses  section of this catalog. 

Programs

    Undergraduate Degree(s)Undergraduate Minor(s)Master’s Degree(s)Master’s Level Certificate(s)