Public Health Policy and Programs Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate Admissions and Process

Students must apply and be admitted into the Graduate Certificate to be eligible to receive a Graduate Certificate. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Graduate Certificate Director prior to applying. 

Applicants must meet the following admission requirements:

1. University Admission Requirements, including English Proficiency    
2. Graduate Certificate Admission Requirements    
3. ​​Application Process 

Curriculum Requirements (12 Credit Hours)

• Complete the following required courses (9 Credit Hours):

   

• PHC 6063 Public Health Data, Information and Decision Making Credit Hours: 3
• PHC 6146 Health Services Planning and Evaluation Credit Hours: 3
• PHC 6421 Public Health Law and Ethics Credit Hours: 3

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  And complete one of the following electives (3 Credit Hours):

   

• PHC 6104 Management of Public Health Programs Credit Hours: 3
• PHC 6147 Managing Quality in Health Care Credit Hours: 3
• PHC 6435 Comparative Health Insurance Systems Credit Hours: 3
• or other graduate course approved by the Certificate Director

Graduate Certificate Time Limit

Five (5) Years.

Graduate Certificate Completion

For procedures to confirm completion of the Graduate Certificate, please refer to the website.