Public Health Disaster Response & Crisis Management

This certificate will prepare students to evaluate public health disaster and crisis management plans through interprofessional and intersectional practice and systems thinking. Students will examine the role of public health leaders during critical incident response.

Completion of the Global Health, Research & Practice.

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, or an equivalent degree from a foreign institution, as evaluated by WES, IERF, SpanTran, or CED.

If English is not a student’s first language, proof of English language proficiency is required. This can be demonstrated in one of three ways:

• TOEFL – a minimum score of 550 (paper-based test) or 80 (Internet-based test) is required.

• IELTS – a minimum composite score of 6.5 is required.

• The applicant holds a baccalaureate or master’s degree from a college/university/institution in which the primary language of instruction was English