University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 8 courses 12-13 total credits
The world faces a pressing need for geographic theories, methods, and techniques to address global health issues. The Medical Geography certificate provides training in spatial disease ecology, global health, and essential geostatistical approaches to public health. Hands-on experiences of geospatial analysis are emphasized through lab-based applications.
Required Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GEO 3452 | Introduction to Medical Geography | 3 |
| GEO 3454 | Peoples and Plagues | 3 |
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Select one advanced course:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GIS 4113 | Introduction to Spatial Networks | 3 |
| GIS 4124 | Geocomputation using R Programming | 3 |
| GIS 4424C | Applications in GIS for Zoonoses and Disease Ecology | 3 |
| Total | 12-13 credits | |
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