College of Public Health

Graduate Certificate in Public Health 

Working professionals can advance their public health training with our new flexible and convenient online Graduate Certificate in Public Health. The certificate consists of 15-credit hours of the five core public health concept courses that are required of all MPH graduates. Upon completion of the Certificate, students earning a grade of B or better in each course who are admitted to the MPH program may apply all fifteen credit hours to their MPH degree.

Complete your certificate with just 5 online classes. Students typically take two courses in the fall, two in the spring, and one in the summer. Most students complete the certificate in one year. Selected courses are offered each semester (including summer), both online and in-person. Upon completion of the Certificate, students earning a grade of B or better in each course who are admitted to the MPH program may apply all fifteen credit hours to their degree program.

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Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management

Working professionals may now enhance their training through the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management. This fully online certificate consists of five courses or 15-credit hours. Courses in this certificate program are taught in an 8-week format online. Through the GCHM program, students will not only become more well-rounded professionals but will also be transformed into competent and highly effective healthcare leaders of tomorrow.

Financial aid is not available for graduate certificate students. Private/alternative loans can be discussed with the Office of Financial Aid.

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College of Pharmacy

Drug Discovery and Development Certificate

Gain a systematic understanding of how drugs and medicines are discovered and developed.

  • 12 credit hours (4 courses)
  • Can be completed in 2-4 semesters
  • Increase understanding of clinical, medical and regulatory affairs in the DDD process.

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Applied Health Outcomes Research Certificate

Learn the fundamental elements of outcomes research with real‐world data and evidence to gain a basic knowledge and understanding of evidence-based decision-making.

  • 5 courses
  • 1-yr program
  • Fall start

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Pharmacometrics Certificate Program

Gain skills in quantitative tools that are used in drug development, regulatory decision making and precision dosing.

  • 15 credit hours (5 courses)
  • Can be completed in one year
  • Expert faculty from pharmaceutical industry, academia and regulatory backgrounds

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College of Nursing

Correctional Health Graduate Certificate

Nurses interested in correctional health, correctional health nurses who want to pursue administrative roles and nurses interested in correctional health consulting can apply for this graduate-level certificate program in Correctional Health.

  • Four, 8-week courses
  • Completely online
  • Program requirements: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and an unencumbered Registered Nurse license

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Healthcare Management for Nurses Graduate Certificate

Our Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management for Nurses addresses a critical need in today’s health care landscape: understanding the growing complexities of data management, financial expertise, insurance dynamics and population health analytics.

  • Four, 8-week courses
  • Completely online
  • Curriculum covers capital acquisition, budgeting and revenue cycle management
  • Program requirements: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and an unencumbered Registered Nurse license

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Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Graduate Certification

Our graduate-level SUD certificate provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to understanding, accessing, intervening and addressing the community implications of SUDs. During our program, you’ll explore various intervention approaches to tailor treatment plans for the unique needs of each patient.

  • Four, 8-week courses
  • Completely online
  • Program requirements: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and an unencumbered Registered Nurse license

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