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Curriculum

The Public Health Certificate in Core Concepts (PHCert-CC) is a program designed for working health or human service professionals with a completed baccalaureate or advanced degree who wish to develop a credential in public health core concepts. The content of the PHCert-CC curriculum is the same as the core content taught in the School of Public Health, Master of Public Health (MPH) degree programs. All courses are available in online and in-person formats. Students will be able to register, receive materials, interact with faculty and fellow students, and complete this program without traveling to the campus. If completing coursework online, internet access is required.

Program Curriculum (14 credits)
- credits listed in ( )
- course syllabi
- schedule of core course offerings

Course # Course Title Credits
PubH 6020 Fundamentals of Social and Behavioral Science    3
PubH 6101

PubH 6102

Environmental Health ** OR

Issues in Environmental & Occupational Health (2)

   2

   2

PubH 6320

PubH 6341

Fundamentals of Epidemiology OR

Epidemiologic Methods I**

   3

   3

PubH 6414

PubH 6415

PubH 6450

PubH 6451

Biostatistical Methods I  OR

Biostatistical Methods II* OR

Biostastics I** OR

Biostatistics II** OR

   3

   3

   4

   4

PubH 6741

PubH 6742

Ethics in Public Health: Professional Practice & Policy OR

Ethics in Public Health: Research & Policy (1 cr)*

   1

   1

PubH 6751 Principles of Management in Health Services Organizations    2

*curriculum alternative, see your major coordinator for final approval
**curriculum alternative, offered in-person only, see your major coordinator for final approval




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