Certificate in Public Health
Certificate
Boise State University
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Instruction Method
Online
Time to Degree
2 semesters
About the Program
Become an engaged and educated citizen who can address community health-related challenges with a certificate in public health. Classes explore pressing issues that affect populations in order to create healthier communities, address health disparities and improve global health. Develop broad skills in analysis, critical thinking and communication within the lens of public health so you can effectively adapt with the quickly changing public health landscape.
Program Requirements
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Program Requirements complete the following 4 requirements15 - 18 creditsPUBH303 - Foundations of Public Health3 creditsPUBH310 - Evidence-Based Public Health3 creditsPUBH382 - Research Methods in Health3 creditsComplete 1 of the follwing:Take at least 2 of the following:PUBH315 - Health Policy & Ethics3 creditsPUBH355 - Human Health and Disease3 creditsPUBH365 - Quality Improvement and Performance Management3 creditsPUBH418 - Advanced Public Health Analysis3 creditsPUBH419 - Public Health Communications3 creditsPUBH420 - Strategic Planning and Project Management3 creditsPUBH460 - Determinants of Health3 creditsPUBH470 - Collaborating for Change3 creditsTake the following:PUBH240 - Foundations of Health Education and Promotion3 creditsPUBH342 - HEP Methods3 creditsPUBH344 - Health Behavior Theory and Practice3 credits
Grand Total Credits
* Please note that you must meet with an advisor each semester in order to verify degree completion time as well as online course offerings for the program requirements.