- Concentrations and course offerings may vary by campus and/or by program modality. Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for the course availability each term at your campus or within your program modality.
- Certain options within the program may be required at certain campuses or for certain program modalities. Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for requirements at your campus or for your program modality.
Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.
Required Law Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| LAW 7335 | Health Law | 3 |
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| In addition, complete one of the following: | 3-8 | |
| Domestic Violence Clinic | ||
| Disability Law | ||
| Bioethics and the Law | ||
| Problems in Public Health Law | ||
| Public Health Advocacy Clinic | ||
| Employment Law - Safety and Health | ||
| Reproductive Rights, Justice, and Health | ||
| Current Issues in Health Law and Policy | ||
| Drug Law and Policy | ||
| Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Law | ||
Required Non-Law Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete at least two courses totaling at least 6 semester hours from the following: | 6-8 | |
| Theoretical Foundations in Personal Health Informatics | ||
| Management Issues in Healthcare Information Technology | ||
| Public Health Surveillance and Informatics | ||
| Introduction to Patient Safety | ||
| Social Determinants of Health | ||
| Health Organization Management | ||
| Race, Ethnicity, and Health in the United States | ||
| Public Health Administration and Policy | ||
| Environmental Health | ||
| Health Advocacy | ||
| Strategic Management and Leadership in Healthcare | ||
| Global Health | ||
| Evaluating Healthcare Quality | ||
| Project Management in Public Health | ||
| Budget Principles in Public Health | ||
| Grant Writing in Public Health | ||
| Principles and History of Urban Health | ||
| Society, Behavior, and Health | ||
| Urban Community Health Assessment | ||
| Social Epidemiology | ||
| Health Policy and Politics | ||
| Environment, Health, and Society | ||
| Strategic Management for Healthcare Organizations | ||
Additional Requirements
Co-op Requirement: Students must complete at least one co-op related to the certificate topic.
Writing Requirement: Students must complete a piece of substantial writing that meets the requirements of the JD upper-level rigorous writing requirement and that has a clear connection to the certificate topic.
For additional information on requirements associated with this certificate, please consult the JD program's Student Information Handbook.
Program Credit/GPA Requirements
12 total semester hours required, including at least 6 semester hours of LAW courses and at least 6 semester hours of non-LAW courses.
Students must receive a passing grade in all courses and satisfactorily complete all other requirements.