Public Health, Graduate Certificate

Public Health Certificate Program (DMD students only)

Students pursuing the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree at the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health or the Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health are required to complete the Public Health Certificate as part of their degree program. This Certificate program is only available through the DMD programs at this time.

Descriptions and Credit Values

ASDOH DMD Program Courses

Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health DMD students will take the following courses:

EPID 6100 - Epidemiology 3 credit hours
HLTH 6500 - Behavioral Sciences and Health Education Concepts 3 credit hours
PUBH 5050 - Introduction to Dental Public Health 3 credit hours
PUBH 5500 - Financing Dental Care 3 credit hours
SHMG 5500 - Cultural Change in Geriatrics 3 credit hours

MOSDOH DMD Program Courses

Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health DMD students will take the following courses:

EPID 6100 - Epidemiology 3 credit hours
HLTH 6500 - Behavioral Sciences and Health Education Concepts 3 credit hours
PUBH 5050 - Introduction to Dental Public Health 3 credit hours
PUBH 5500 - Financing Dental Care 3 credit hours
PUBH 6550 - Dental Healthcare Policy and Management 3 credit hours

ASHS OT Program Courses

HLTH 6500 - Behavioral Sciences and Health Education Concepts 3 credit hours
PUBH 5000 - Introduction to Public Health Concepts 3 credit hours
PUBH 6100 - Identifying Community Health Needs 3 credit hours
PUBH 7500 - Development of Community-Based Programs 3 credit hours