Public Health Workforce Preparedness, Graduate Certificate

Certificate in Public Health, Workforce Preparedness

Course Descriptions and Credit Values

This four-course public health certificate program will prepare students to work in state and local health departments, Community health centers, rural community programs, and non-profit organizations. It will provide students with a basic understanding of public health, epidemiology, public health disparities and health inequities, as well as emergency preparedness and/or how to assess a community’s health needs. This certificate is for people currently working in public health as well as for those individuals interested in working in a public health setting.

Tuition and Fees

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Tuition	Student Technology Fee
$718 per credit hour	$32 per credit hour

Courses

Descriptions and Credit Values

Required Courses

PUBH 5000 - Introduction to Public Health Concepts 3 credit hours
EPID 6100 - Epidemiology 3 credit hours
PUBH 6800 - Public Health Disparities, Health Equity and Covid-19 3 credit hours

Other Courses

Select one course from this list to complete the graduate certificate.

PUBH 5100 - Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response 3 credit hours
or
PUBH 6100 - Identifying Community Health Needs 3 credit hours