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Program Details

With the Graduate Certificate in Public Health degrees online, students gain a solid understanding of the basic aspects of public health.  If you want to learn more about this field without committing to a graduate degree program or are unsure about the specific area of public health you may want to pursue, a graduate certificate in public health may be what you are looking for.  This program also allows public health professionals to become eligible to take the certifying exam in public health.  If you later decide to gain a master’s in public health, these credits can be applied toward that program.

Graduates are able to:

• Understand statistical methods to critically read reports on public health problems
• Apply basic concepts of epidemiology
• Determine the role of environmental factors affecting population health
• Identify managerial and policy issues associated with health care
• Identify social, behavioral, and cultural factors related to population health

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