Attention: Starting immediately, Graduate Certificates will no longer be available. Enrolled students can either complete their existing certificate programs or consult with their adviser to explore the possibility of transitioning into a master's degree program.
Growing national and international trends call for better educational and training frameworks to define requirements, apply principles, teach processes and measure the competency of physicians. The Certificate in Social Medicine is designed to address these needs and enhance the learning experiences for residents to achieve program competencies. Medical residents and program directors will collaborate with their knowledge and skills working together in this graduate-level program.
The Graduate Certificate Program in Social Medicine evaluates the overall quality of applicants, including academic achievement, personal motivation, knowledge about the public health profession, health care and life experiences and recommendations.
Criteria for admission to the certificate program are as follows.
Students will complete a total of 5 courses (3 credits each):
Public Health- Choose 1 (3 credits)
Health Informatics- Choose 1 (3 credits)
Disaster and Emergency Management- Choose 1 (3 credits)
Elective- choose a course from any of those listed above (3 credits)
Global Health Experience (3 credits)
Total credits: 15
At the completion of the Certificate in Social Medicine program, students will have completed course offerings which may be applied to a master's degree in one of the following 3 programs.
Courses underlined are accepted in all three programs.
Students must follow the application process for the respective chosen program, but the credits earned for the courses taken in earning the certificate will be transferred to the degree program.
Visit the Tuition and Fees page for more information.
Program Name: Certificate in Social Medicine
This program is designed to be completed in 52 weeks.
This program will cost $14,787 if completed within normal time. There may be additional costs for living expenses. These costs were accurate at the time of posting, but may have changed.
Of the students who completed this program within normal time, the typical graduate leaves with $ N/A of debt.
*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.
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