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Certificate Program in Survey Methodology
- The Odum Institute's Certificate Program in Survey Methodology is
designed to provide students and working professionals with basic
knowledge and skills for designing and conducting surveys and analyzing
and reporting survey results.
Certificate in Aging
- The Interdisciplinary Certificate in Aging is designed for graduate
students enrolled at UNC-CH or elsewhere, professionals with graduate
level credentials or the equivalent, and faculty members interested in
expanding their involvement in aging. It is a campus-wide
interdisciplinary program drawing on the University's rich set of
resources to offer graduate students, community professionals, and
faculty members gerontological knowledge essential for work in an aging
society. The curriculum includes knowledge base and skills development,
allowing participants to prepare for either clinical or scholarly work,
or both.
Certificate in Community Preparedness and Disaster Management
- The School of Public Health at UNC-Chapel Hill has developed a
professional certificate program to provide community leaders in public
health, health services, and emergency management with the opportunity
to enhance their knowledge of management systems used to prepare for,
and to respond to, natural and man-made disasters, including terrorism.
Certificate in Core Public Health Concepts
Certificate in Cultural Studies
- The University Program in Cultural Studies administers a
concentration certificate for both MA and doctoral students who wish to
augment their field of study with interdisciplinary study in cultural
theory and methods. The certificate program allows graduate students to
achieve fluency in historical and contemporary critical cultural
theories and relate these theories to a variety of individual research
questions.
Certificate in Global Health
- The purpose of the Global Health Certificate Program is to prepare
students to work in changing environments and with diverse populations,
and to respond competently to the challenges presented by permeable
geographic and cultural boundaries.
Certificate in Health Disparities
- A 10 credit hour program designed to enable students to acquire
greater depth and specialized knowledge and skills to address health
disparities among vulnerable populations in the U.S. Open to graduate
and professional students enrolled at UNC and those seeking the
certificate through the UNC Continuing Education Program.
Certificate in Health Outcomes and Quality of Care
- The UNC Program on Health Outcomes (PHO)Certificate is available to
all graduate and professional students, pending their acceptance into
the certificate program, who wish to demonstrate academic training in
health outcomes and quality of care. For general purposes, the PHO
defines "health outcomes" as the end results of the provision of health
services to patients and their families. Health outcomes include a
broad range of phenomena, from morbidity and death, to health status
and functional status, to patient satisfaction and health-related
quality of life. "Quality of care" is defined as the degree to which
health services for individuals and populations increased the
likelihood of desired health outcomes and are consistent with current
professional knowledge (IOM 1990: 21).
Certificate in International Development and Public Health
Graduate Certificate in International Peace and Conflict Resolution
- The Graduate Certificate in International Peace and Conflict
Resolution is available to UNC-Chapel Hill graduate students in all
departments and schools who wish to acquire a specialization in issues
of international peace and conflict resolution. The Certificate may be
awarded at either the master's or doctoral level and is noted on the
student's transcript.
Industrial Hygiene Technician Certificate Program
- The Industrial Hygiene Technician Certificate Program has been
designed to prepare individuals for the Certified Occupational Health
and Safety Technician (COHST) exam administered by the ABIH/BCSP. The
nationally recognized ABIH/BCSP Joint Committee has approved the
Industrial Hygiene Technician Certificate Program for a partial waiver
of safety experience required prior to sitting for the examination.
Safety Technician Certificate Program
- The Safety Technician Certificate Program has been designed to
prepare individuals for the Certified Occupational Health and Safety
Technician (COHST) exam administered by the ABIH/BCSP.
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