Graduate Certificates
Overview
The School of Public and Population Health offers two graduate certificates — one in Data-Driven Decision Making and another in Health Management and Leadership. These certificates are a great option for working health professionals who want to improve their management knowledge and leadership skills but who do not want to pursue a graduate degree. The certificates are also a good fit for students who wish to complement their undergraduate degree with graduate coursework before moving into the workforce.
Disclosure:Â Â The Graduate Certificate in Health Services Leadership is subject to the gainful employment disclosure requirements as prescribed by federal regulation 34 CFR 668.6(b) (2) (iv).
Coursework
Data-Driven Decision-Making
| Course Number and Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| MPH 504 Applied Epidemiology | 2 |
| MPH 506 Applied Statistics in Public Health | 2 |
| MPH 507 Intro to Data Science Using R | 3 |
| MPH 540 Advanced Statistics in Public Health | 3 |
| MPH 541 Leading with Data | 3 |
| MPH 542 Epidemiology and Biostatistics III | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Fall 1: MPH 504, 506, MPH 507
Spring: MPH 540
Fall 2: MPH 541
Health Management and Leadership
| Course Number and Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| MPH 530 Data-Informed Decision-Making | 2 |
| MPH 531 Leadership and Strategic Planning in Health Promoting Organizations | 2 |
| MPH 532 Managing Human Resources in Health Promoting Organizations | 2 |
| MPH 533 Managing Financial Resources in Health Promoting Organizations | 2 |
| MPH 534 Managing Partnerships to Achieve Public Health Goals | 2 |
| MPH 535 Evaluating Organizational Effectiveness | 2 |
| Total | 12 |
Fall 1: MPH 530 and MPH 531
Spring 1: MPH 532 and 533
Fall 2: MPH 534 and 535