Master of Public Health Embedded Certificate

At least 25 percent of the coursework applied to this embedded certificate must be satisfactorily completed at NSU.

Student Learning Outcomes

1. Integrate research and practice-based evidence to identify, design, implement or evaluate systems, structures, programs, policies and practices that promote well-being and improve health where people live and work in local, national or global settings.
2. Develop innovative strategies to facilitate constructive dialogue and collaboration across health professions and with diverse stakeholders to create effective, sustainable and resilient systems that address current and emerging public health challenges.
3. Employ adaptive leadership skills and systems thinking to optimize the use and management of public health resources to reduce morbidity and mortality, improve well-being of individuals and communities, and advance health equity.
4. Design multidimensional approaches to evaluate the processes, outcomes and impacts of complex public health systems, programs and policies.
5. Adopt practices to engender leadership skills in others, recognizing and rewarding those whose work exemplifies the values, principles and practices of public health leadership, professionalism and commitment.

Public Health Leadership Certificate

OSRHE Program Code: 167
CIP Code: 512201
Certificate Code: 7941

Required Courses - 15 hours

Complete the following courses:

• HCA 5853 - Critical Issues in Healthcare Administration
• MBA 5213 - Organizational Behavior and Change
• MBA 5513 - Strategic Project Management
• MPH 5003 - Introduction to Public Health
• MPH 5301 - Essentials for Leadership
• MPH 5322 - Current Issues in Public Health