Population Health, Graduate Certificate
By completing the Graduate Certificate in Population Health, this will help the student to prepare for population-focused roles in advanced nursing practice, learning within the population health track centers on key competencies for population health professionals. These competencies include community engagement, community health assessment, community health improvement planning and action, health equity and cultural awareness, systems thinking and organizational planning and management.
Students learn about the foundations for population health practice, and continue through coursework that addresses application of the nursing process to target populations as the recipient of care. From assessment and planning to intervention and evaluation, students will be actively engaged in interactive learning experiences, policy analysis activities, peer and interprofessional engagement, unfolding case scenarios, learning activities that integrate the competencies for population health professionals, and reflective practice.
For more information, visit chamberlain.edu/graduatecertificate.
Program Details
Graduate Certificate in Population Health: With or Without Practicum
Certificate: Graduate Certificate in Population Health
Semesters:
- 3 Full Time With Practicum (18 credit hours)
- 2 Full Time Without Practicum (12 credit hours)
Prior to January 2024
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Specialty Courses for Population Health Certificate | ||
| NR-530 | Foundations Population Health | 3 |
| NR-538 | Population Health I: Assessment and Analysis of Data | 3 |
| NR-539 | Population Health II: Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation | 3 |
| NR-540 | Leading and Managing Population Health | 3 |
| Optional Population Health Practicum | ||
| NR-611 | Population Health Concluding Graduate Experience I | 3 |
| NR-612 | Population Health Concluding Graduate Experience II | 3 |
Effective January 2024
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Specialty Courses for Population Health Certificate | ||
| NR-550 | Population Health Disparities: Local, National, and Global Perspectives | 3 |
| NR-538 | Population Health I: Assessment and Analysis of Data | 3 |
| NR-539 | Population Health II: Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation | 3 |
| NR-540 | Leading and Managing Population Health | 3 |
| Optional Population Health Practicum | ||
| NR-611 | Population Health Concluding Graduate Experience I | 3 |
| NR-612 | Population Health Concluding Graduate Experience II | 3 |
For the most up-to-date curriculum grids, visit chamberlain.edu/curriculum.