All students must meet the Requirements for the micro-Certificate of Graduate Study.
Overview
This micro-Certificate of Graduate Study in Health Services Administration is a 9-credit (3 courses) program designed for healthcare and public health professionals; students in health professions and other graduate students; and employees and managers of healthcare related programs and organizations. This certificate provides a foundation and essential skills for advanced study in public health, public health practice, or a population-health focus for healthcare disciplines.
Specific Requirements
Requirements for Admission to Graduate Studies for the micro-Certificate of Graduate Study
Students are required to have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and have completed 1 college-level course in mathematics and 1 college-level course in science.
Minimum Degree Requirements
The Graduate micro-Certificate in Health Care Services Administration requires 9 credits including 2 courses (6 credits) from 2 core content areas and 1 elective course (3 credits) from an approved list of electives.
| Requirement Description | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 required core competency courses: | ||
| PH 6170 | Mgmt in Hlth Services&Med Care | 3 |
| PH 6210 | Controversies in HlthEconomics | 3 |
| Choose 1 elective course from the list of approved electives, including but not limited to: | ||
| Controversies in Public Health | ||
| Public Health & Health Policy | ||
| Epidemiology I | ||
| Biostatistics I:App Rsch in PH | ||
| Environmental Public Health | ||
| Social&Behavioral Public Hlth | ||
| Epidemiology 2 | ||
| Environmental Public Health 2 | ||
| Public Health Biostatistics II | ||
| Public Health Law and Ethics | ||
| Global Public Health | ||
| Food Systems & Public Hlth | ||
| Environmental Risk & Risk Comm | ||
| Public Health Surveillance | ||
| Social Determinants of Health | ||
| Improving Health in Population | ||
| Public Health Communications | ||
| Global Health Leadership | ||
| One Health: Zoonoses | ||
| Public Health Informatics | ||
| Investigating DiseaseOutbreaks | ||
| Legal Issues in Health Care | ||
| Climate Change & Human Health | ||
| Health in Humanitarian Crises | ||
| Exploring Healthcare Systems | ||
| Climate Change Emergencies | ||
| Maternal and Child Health | ||
| Global Mental Health | ||
| Special Topics | ||