Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology
Jackson State University

Program Details

Advance your knowledge with this online public health degree.  Focus is on providing specialized knowledge and skills in applying epidemiologic concepts and methods to prevention and public health problems.  Designed for both traditional and non-traditional graduate students, this program teaches students to:

  • Describe the epidemiologic approach
  • Identify measures of mortality and morbidity
  • Evaluate screening programs
  • Apply the techniques of outbreak investigation to identify health problems

Emphasis is placed on the application and utilization of tools and skills required to effectively complete epidemiological projects in public health and on research.

With this online public health degree, students can study when and where it is convenient, allowing them to further their education without interrupting their careers.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Jackson State University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)