Students can participate in high-level hands-on learning at UW-Green Bay. Travel experiences in the Netherlands, Germany, Columbia and more!
Learn the World Around You
The Global Studies minor provides essential skills for those engaged in our global community, including understanding economic, environmental and political issues. Global Studies focuses on the common problems all of us face, their causes, and what we can do to solve them. Regardless of your major, every field will need people who know more about the world and how it functions.
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Career Minded Minor
Students with a background in global studies have moved on to experiences like The PeaceCorp, graduate programs abroad and Workforce Development.
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Global Scholarship
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What Will I Learn?
Become a Phoenix
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UW-Green Bay has excellent teachers, internships, research opportunities, and a great record of placing students into jobs and graduate programs. Learn More
Learn More About Global Studies
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Meet Professor Christine Vandenhouten
Christine Vandenhouten is an Associate Professor and the Chair of Global Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Her teaching emphases include Public, Community, and Global Health, as well as Nursing and Pharmacology. She has worked or taught nursing for over 25 years.
Professor Vandenhouten received the Nishioka Family Faculty Excellence Award for teaching excellence and continues to present and publish on topics related to teaching excellence, particularly in the area of E-Learning.
She is also here to help! If you have any questions about the Global Studies program please contact us!
Meet all our Global Studies professors.
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