Graduate Certificate in Population Health
100% Online

Prepare to overcome challenges and disparities in healthcare to improve outcomes across all populations in just 12 credit hours.

This certificate program is especially suited for professionals within nursing, allied health, informatics, business, and healthcare administration.

Courses start Jan. 11!

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$5,760 total tuition, plus financial aid for those who qualify

Population Health Curriculum

12 credit hours

HSA
500

Essentials of Population Health

Explore the impact that multiple determinants have on different populations’ health outcomes. Learn to define the characteristics of populations, begin to view health conditions from a population health and population health management perspective, and develop evidence-based intervention practices to manage health conditions among vulnerable groups.

HSA
501

US Healthcare Organizations & Delivery Methods

Focus on the organization, financing, and delivery of healthcare in the United States. Explore the major issues facing healthcare providers, agencies, and the pharmaceutical industries, learn about reforms to the systems and their effects, and study the effects of competition and market.

HSA
502

Epidemiology & Evidence of Outcomes Research

Learn about principles and methods of epidemiology of human populations. You’ll identify quantitative and qualitative data and information used to assess a community’s health, learn to apply descriptive and analytic epidemiology, and interpret results from epidemiologic case studies.

HSA
503

Principles of Healthcare Quality & Safety

Gain a detailed view of the factors that impact the quality of care. Explore quality measurement, assessment, and improvement frameworks as they apply to patient outcomes, and understand the planning, implementation, and evaluation of quality improvement programs.

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette

104 University Ave.

Lafayette, LA 70504

Tel: 337-482-5555
Email: online@louisiana.edu

Graduate Certificate in Population Health100% Online

Prepare to overcome challenges and disparities in healthcare to improve outcomes across all populations in just 12 credit hours. This certificate program is especially suited for professionals within nursing, allied health, informatics, business, and healthcare administration.Courses start Jan. 11!