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Certificate in Faith-Based Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation

Academic unitHBIU College of Public Health and Community WellnessTotal credits24Estimated duration8–12 months

Program Overview

Official program overview

This program provides an academically rigorous, faith-integrated curriculum in Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation. Students develop disciplinary knowledge, applied skills, ethical leadership, research literacy, and community-focused practice through sequenced coursework, supervised experiential learning, and a culminating project. This academic program does not represent licensure or accreditation by a public-health professional body; regulated practice requirements vary by jurisdiction.

Program Facts

Program facts

Academic unit
HBIU College of Public Health and Community Wellness
Total credits
24
Duration
8–12 months

Program Description

Official program description

Learning Outcomes

Student learning outcomes

  • Explain foundational and advanced principles of Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation.
  • Apply appropriate tools, methods, and technologies in Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation.
  • Analyze evidence, data, and community needs to support responsible decisions.
  • Design, implement, and evaluate projects or services in Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, communities, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
  • Integrate biblical ethics, stewardship, cultural humility, and service into professional practice.
  • Demonstrate safe, reflective, and accountable practice through supervised experiential learning.

Admission Requirements

Admission and entry requirements

Secondary school completion or equivalent, or documented relevant professional or community experience; English-language readiness; and satisfaction of HBIU certificate admission requirements.

Protected Curriculum

Complete program outline available after verification

Graduation Requirements

Graduation and completion requirements

  • Complete all 24 required credit hours in the approved curriculum.
  • Earn a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 or the current HBIU standard.
  • Successfully complete all supervised practicum, studio, laboratory, fieldwork, or internship requirements.
  • Complete and present an approved culminating capstone project.
  • Satisfy all institutional, financial, conduct, and graduation requirements in force at the time of completion.

Additional Official Information

Additional source information

Practical Training / Internship Requirements

Complete at least 45 documented hours of supervised applied practice appropriate to Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation.

Research Requirements

Complete an applied certificate project demonstrating competency in Public Health Monitoring and Evaluation.