Global Public Health Institute: Reykjavik, Iceland

March 30-April 5, 2008

Read the Iceland Institute blog

Course Descriptions and Syllabi

Globalization and Health: Challenges and Perspectives (1 credit)
April 1-2, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Informatics in Global Health (1 credit)
April 3-4, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Geothermal Energy and Environmental Hotspots (1 credit)
March 30-Classroom Session, 6-8 p.m.
March 31-Field Trip, 8 a.m.-8 p.m.

Registration, Tuition and Fees:

The following tuition rate is available to University of Minnesota Public Health MPH students and non-admitted students. Tuition rates and fees for other programs of study will vary.

Tuition: $526/credit
Institute Fee: $125/course
University Fee: $50/course
Total: $701/course

Reminder: Students enrolled in programs with banded or tuition plateaus may not have to pay additional tuition if they qualify for the benefit (varies by program).

More Resources

• Bethan V. Purse, Philip S. Mellor, David J. Rogers, Alan R. Samuel, Peter P.C. Mertens, and Matthew Baylis. "Climate change and the recent emergence of bluetongue in Europe."
• Michael J. Bradley, Susan J. Kurtz, Emily Jenkins, Todd M. O'Hara. "The Potential Impact of Climate Change on Infectious Diseases of Artic Fauna."
• Campus map
• Map of Reykjavik
• Preparing for your visit to Iceland (information on currency, transportation, communications, and more).
• Entertainment in Iceland (museums, galleries, parks, and restaurants).
• Social programs and special events in Iceland.
• Map of Iceland.
• Want to blog about your experience? You can on the GO Blog. Read instructions on how to post.
• Photographic release form.
• Informatics in Public Health course evaluation.
• Geothermal Energy and Environmental Hotspots course evaluation.
• Globalization and Health: Challenges and Perspectives course evaluation.

Sponsored By

The University of Iceland, Reykjavik

The University of Minnesota

• School of Nursing
• School of Public Health
• College of Veterinary Medicine