The Certificate in Public Health offers a special emphasis in one of the six following areas. For more information about these certificates click on the link after each certificate below for a list of the curriculum.
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Public Health Foundations
An emphasis in Public Health Foundations provides training in the five core areas of public health: Biostatistics, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Management and Policy, and Social and Behavioral Health. This certificate is a great way to understand the basics of public health.
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Community Health Management
Includes courses that will build a foundation in public health with a focus on its application in the field of community health. It is comprised of courses that focus on public health communication, management of healthcare systems and understanding the current trends in healthcare.
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Environmental Health
Combines the disciplines of Epidemiology and Environmental Health to build a foundation in public health. It is comprised of courses that focus on major topics of environmental health, understanding zoonotic diseases, and health communication.
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Food Safety
Designed for the working professional or student who wants to increase their knowledge of food safety in a public health context. The certificate combines coursework in food-borne diseases with Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Environmental Health.
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HIV/AIDS
Has a flexible curriculum that allows students to select courses that will build a foundation in public health with a focus on the prevention and education about HIV/AIDS in the community.
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Veterinary Public Health
Contains courses that will build a foundation in public health with a focus on its application in the field of veterinary medicine. This certificate can expand your job opportunities, or enhance your current degree program.