Graduate Certificate in Public Health

Working professionals have the opportunity to advance their education in public health with the convenient online Graduate Certificate in Public Health. The certificate is comprised of 12 graduate credit hours. These courses align with the core public health responsibilities and professional competencies. The certificate allows for either a fall or spring entry point with each course being eight weeks in duration making the certificate easily completed within one year. Upon completion of the certificate, students earning a ‘B’ or better in each course and admitted to the MPH program may apply all 12 credit hours to the degree. Three courses are required allowing the remaining elective course to be selected based on student interest and professional goal alignment.

Graduate Certificate in Public Health

Course Offerings (12 credit hours)

  

Required Courses

MPHE 6310Foundations of Public Health & Health Promotion

3

MPHE 6315Measurement and Evaluation in Health

3

MPHE 6320Assessment and Program Planning in Health Promotion

3

Elective Options- Choose One

MPHE 6325Health Systems, Organization, and Policy

3

MPHE 6330Applied Epidemiology

3

MPHE 6345Population Health

3

MPHE 6353Research Methods

3

MPHE 6360Biostatistics

3

MPHE 6365Global Infectious Disease

3