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Graduate Certificate in Emergency Public Health

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What will I learn?

Program Learning Outcomes:

Students will be able to identify core components of an emergency management system and apply this to public health systems. Key public health values and a shared public health vision as guiding principles in crisis situations and preparing for, responding to, and recovering from acts of terrorism.
Students will be able to describe: components of emergency management response and apply them to public health, construction of an emergency management organization, how policy options can influence public health in crisis situations and learners will know the major legal framework for emergency and disaster response, how terrorism policy decisions can influence public health; including response to active acts of terrorism and learners will know the major response aspects regarding acts of terrorism.
Students will have knowledge about the aspects of emergency management systems needed to work as a public health professional.
Students will demonstrate respect for all persons and all cultures.
Students will develop awareness for personal/family emergency preparedness plans.
Students will discuss how to improve public health’s organizational capacity in the event of a disaster, emergency, or crisis.
Students will recognize the role of cultural, social, and behavioral factors in the accessibility, availability, acceptability, and delivery of public health/health services in crisis situations and in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from acts of terrorism.
Students will use individual, team, and organizational learning opportunities for personal and professional development.

Which department am I in?

Boonshoft School of Medicine

Study options

Full Time (9 Hours)

Tuition fees
$13,740.00 (11,59,298) per year
USD $6,870/semester; International Fee - USD $150/semester

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Boonshoft School of Medicine

3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy,

DAYTON,

Ohio,

45435, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must have earned a 4-year baccalaureate degree/3-year baccalaureate degree from select international institutions or its equivalent from an accredited college, university, or other institution of higher learning.

If your native language is not English and you do not have a degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university, you must have a minimum score on one of the following exams:

A score of 79/120 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

A band 6 or higher through the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

A score of 57 or higher on the Pearson PTE

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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