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Advanced Community Public Health Post-Graduate Certificate

Advanced Community/Public Health Nursing Certificate

The Department of Nursing demonstrates its commitment to preparing nurses for advanced nursing roles by offering a post-graduate certificate for nurses with graduate nursing degrees in other specializations who wish to prepare for an advanced role in community/public health. The Advanced Community/Public Health Nursing certificate prepares the holder for practice in community/public health settings. The certificate program consists of a total of 17 units.

Applicants may consult the information on the Department of Nursing webpage for details about the significant clinical compliance requirements that must be met upon admission to the Advanced Community/Public Health Nursing certificate program.

Extension and transfer credit from other colleges and/or universities may make up no more than 30% of total certificate units.

Required Courses for the Certificate (17 units)
Course NumberCourse TitleUnits
NURS 6000Population Health Assessment4
NURS 6100Program Planning and Evaluation4
NURS 6200Health Policy Leadership2
NURS 6548Transcultural Healthcare3
NURS 6752Advanced Community/Public Health Internship2
NURS 6880Advanced Role Practicum2
 Total Units17

Advanced Community Public Health Post-Graduate Certificate Roadmap

Post-Graduate Certificate Program Roadmaps

Additional Information

For more information on the admissions requirements and application process for the Advanced Community/Public Health Nursing certificate, please visit the Post-Graduate Certificates Admissions page.