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Microcertificate in Public Health Sciences

This microcertificate, offered online or at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, provides a graduate‑level introduction to the core principles of public health practice. Learners build foundational skills in epidemiology, biostatistics, and public health systems to better understand health patterns and apply evidence‑based approaches to population health challenges. This microcredential is ideal for working professionals seeking applied public health skills and for prospective MPH students interested in exploring graduate‑level public health training.

Build core public health skills

Develop a strong foundation in epidemiology, biostatistics, and public health systems to analyze population health data and inform evidence‑based decision‑making.

Applied public health data skills

Learn how public health professionals use statistical analysis and epidemiologic methods to identify health trends, assess interventions, and improve population health outcomes.

Prepare for graduate‑level public health

Gain exposure to population health concepts and methods while building confidence with graduate‑level coursework and expectations. All 8 credits can be applied toward an MPH at ColoradoSPH.

Curriculum


Total credits: 8

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