2014-2015 University Catalog
Public Health Leadership and Management Graduate Certificate
|
|
Banner Code: HH-CERG-PHLM
Unit: Health Administration and Policy
This certificate prepares students to apply the principles of public health leadership, stewardship and policy implementation to manage state and local health departments and various non-profit organizational and community health program initiatives. Courses explain leadership strategy, public health regulatory requirements, public program management tools and policy development skills necessary to function in public health systems in the United States. The certificate is ideal for clinicians and health care professionals who seek value-added career enhancement in public health programs and entities.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.00 and knowledge of the health care system. Applicants are preferred who are a current student in a graduate degree program, have an earned master’s degree, or have at least one year of experience in a health-related role or entity. No prior experience in public health administration or policy is needed. Applicants must meet the admission standards and application requirements specified in the Admissions section of the catalog and must apply using the online Application for Graduate Admission. The application process is competitive, and applications are considered for the fall and spring semesters. For application deadlines and detailed application requirements, please refer to the CHHS Admissions website.
The graduate certificate in public health leadership and management may be pursued only on a part-time basis. |
Print-Friendly Page