2012-2013

Basic Public Health, Undergraduate Certificate

Department of Health Sciences

College of Health and Human Services

This certificate is designed to introduce public health issues and techniques for those working in entry-level health care positions. Students will gain a broad understanding of the need for proactive measures as well as emergency- responsive measures. Stakeholder perspectives will also be explored, including patients, communities, at-risk groups, governments, etc.

This plan will not be available to new students after Summer 2013

  • An undergraduate certificate may be earned as part of a bachelor's degree or as a stand-alone certificate.

    To receive an undergraduate certificate (at least 15 units) at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject matter areas with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0.

In addition to University Requirements:

  • Complete individual plan requirements.

Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.

Minimum Units for Completion 15

Certificate Requirements
  • Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also successfully complete. For prerequisite information, click on the course or see your advisor.