Type of Degree

mCGS

School or College

Larner College of Medicine

Area of Study

Health and medicine

Program Format

Online, Full-time, Part-time

Credit hours to graduate

9

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The Larner College of Medicine Division of Public Health’s Micro-Certificate Graduate Study in Climate Change and Human Health is a 9-credit, 3-course program that gives students the opportunity to explore the human health impacts of climate change.

Program Overview

This online program is designed for Graduate students, health practitioners, public health professionals, researchers, and environmental professionals. It can be completed as a stand-alone program or as part of a Master’s, MD, or PhD program.

Curriculum

The Micro-Certificate of Graduate Study in Climate Change and Human Health is a 9-credit, 3-course program consisting of 2 required courses and 1 elective course from a relevant elective course list.

Required courses:

  • PH6040 Environmental Public Health
  • PH6270 Climate Change and Human Health

Students choose one course from topical electives

Courses taught by faculty experts from UVM’s College of Medicine, the Vermont Department of Health, and experts trained at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Individualized academic advising

Courses offered during Spring, Fall, Summer terms to ensure that you can fit the program into your work or academic schedule

Deadlines

Fall Deadline: May 15
Spring Deadline: December 6
Summer Deadline: Rolling

Costs and Funding

Please refer to Certificates of Graduate Study on the Graduate Programs page of Student Financial Services 

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