Full course description
About Genomic Micro-Certificate:
Join the vanguard of scientists ready to confront pressing global challenges such as climate change, pandemics, and disease prevention. The USF College of Public Health Genomics program offers a micro-certificate designed to equip professionals with a foundational understanding of genomics and precision medicine—a crucial field at the forefront of addressing these complex issues.
This micro-certificate program serves as a continuing education opportunity tailored for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in genomics while earning Certified Public Health (CPH) credits. The flexible online format enables participants to delve deeply into specific areas of interest, providing cutting-edge practices to bolster the public health workforce.
Designed to meet the demands of the rapidly evolving genomics industry, this program empowers professionals to acquire essential skills and knowledge essential for tackling contemporary public health challenges. Additionally, individual courses within the program may pique the interest of undergraduate students eager to explore new realms of knowledge in a condensed, non-semester-based format.
Upon completion, participants receive a digital badge and Stack-a-bull certifications through Credly, verifying their skills and enhancing their qualifications. These credentials not only validate achievements but also open doors to advancement opportunities, positioning graduates as valuable assets in the evolving landscape of public health and genomics. Join us in driving innovation and making a meaningful impact on the future of healthcare.
Acquired Knowledge/Skills:
Communication, Data Analysis, Diagnostics, Decision Making, Data Mining, Programming Language, Leadership, Management, Outbreak Investigation, Research, Surveillance
Format:
This program offers synchronous and asynchronous self-paced webinars and will take approximately 6 weeks to complete.
What You’ll Earn:
After successfully completing this course, you will be able to claim Certified Public Health Credit from the National Board of Public Health Examiners. In addition, you’ll be able to download a Credly Digital Badge. We recommend you download this badge and share it on your social media and showcase your new skillset and provide employers with a reliable way to assess your capabilities. These badges serve as a visual representation of your accomplishments and can be shared on social media, personal websites, or professional networking sites. Badges are distributed through Canvas Credentials. For more information on digital badges, visit USF Innovative Education. Instructions to claim CPH Credit and a Digital Badge can be found in the End-of-Course Module.
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