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Public Health Certificate in Performance Improvement

Public Health track

About

If you are an upper- or middle-level manager, or interested in acquiring knowledge and skills in quality improvement, this program is for you — especially in an era of public health accreditation.

Students will learn basic quality improvement concepts and skills, as appropriate to their role within their organization. All applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree.

Curriculum

Students earn this certificate after successfully completing a minimum of 12 credits. A unique feature of the certificate is that students are required to put into practice what they learn in the classroom by leading an improvement team within their organization.

Coursework is offered online and the program can be completed in five terms, attending part time. 

The courses are offered by the Division of Health Policy and Management.

Thank you for considering the Public Health Certificate in Performance Improvement and the University of Minnesota. We look forward to receiving your application.

Welcome from the Director

BillBill Riley is the Director of the Performance Improvement Certificate. He is an Associate Dean in the School of Public Health and an Associate Professor in the Division of Health Policy & Management. 

If you have questions, please contact Katy Korchik, Public Health Practice Coordinator: php@umn.edu

 

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