Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health 23 courses 18 total credits
The certificate program in Community-Based Public Health prepares future community public health practitioners and researchers to collaborate. Participants are trained in the skills and knowledge necessary for community-based public health program development, management and evaluation, community-based participatory research (CBPR), and other research and practice activities in community settings. To develop students’ skills and competencies for careers in both community-based public health practice and research, particularly for applications in systemically disadvantaged urban settings. By marrying training in these two areas, this certificate will prepare future community public health practitioners and researchers to collaborate. The certificate will train recipients in the skills and knowledge necessary for community-based public health program development, management and evaluation, community-based participatory research (CBPR), and other research and practice activities in community settings. It will also train students in the following key competencies for community-based public health practice and research, including:
COURSE OF STUDY
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PH.550.860 | Academic & Research Ethics at BSPH |
Required (Core) Courses
Required (Core) Courses
Any student not enrolled in the School of Nursing are required to take the following practicum course. Students must apply to be accepted into the Baltimore Community Practicum during 1st term; instructor permission is required. Experience prior to enrollment in the student's current degree program is not applicable to the certificate program
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PH.550.864 | Baltimore Community Practicum | 2-4 |
Elective Courses
Each student must select at least one course from each of the following three groups of courses, for a total minimum of 10 credits Group 1: Competency Skills and Attitudes
Elective Courses
Each student must select at least one course from each of the following three groups of courses, for a total minimum of 10 credits Group 2: Linking Social and Environmental Causes of Disease and Community Health
Elective Courses
Each student must select at least one course from each of the following three groups of courses, for a total minimum of 10 credits Group 3: Community Dimensions of Practice Skills and Attitudes
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