Nyon/Geneva, Switzerland - Global Health and Development Policy (SIT)

Affiliated Program Type: Group

Duration:

• Fall
• Spring

Academic Focus:

• Anthropology
• Economics
• Globalization Studies
• Health Sciences
• International Affairs
• Philosophy
• Pre-Health Professions
• Peace and Justice Studies
• Sociology
• Women,Gender,and Sexuality Studies

Language of Instruction: English

Language Study: French

Eligibility Requirements: 2.5 GPA; Sophomore status when applying; Previous college-level coursework or other significant preparation in development studies, public health, or the social, economic, and political sciences; Prior French language study recommended.

Full-time Course Load: 16 CREDITS

Program Dates: Late August through early December or mid-February through late May.

Mandatory Coursework: Intensive French Language Study (3 credits), Perspectives on Golbal Health (3 credits), Development Policy and Health (3 credits), Research Methods and Ethics (3 credits), and Independent Study Project (4 credits).

Gettysburg Pre-requisites: None

Living Arrangements: Homestays