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

The Larner College of Medicine Division of Public Health’s Micro-Certificate Graduate Study in Health Equity is a 9-credit, 3-course program that gives students the opportunity to explore healthy practices and disease prevention across all populations.

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 Health Equity is a 9-credit, 3-course program consisting of 2 required courses and 1 elective course from a relevant elective course list.

Required courses:

  • PH6010 Public Health &Health Policy
  • PH6160 Social Determinants of Health

Students choose one course from topical electives

Courses taught by faculty experts from UVM’s College of Medicine, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, 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

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