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Public Health Data Fluency

Contact Person
Dr. Allan Tate
allan.tate@uga.edu

Description of the Program:
The Undergraduate Certificate in Public Health Data Fluency develops undergraduate data fluency skills. This includes data ethics, data management, analysis, and the role of data in society to promote public health using data-driven insights. Students who complete the certificate will gain new skills in directly working with public-use public health data, generating insights, and telling stories verbally, in writing, and with data visualizations using software. The certificate will be valuable for students pursuing public health concentrations, private sector health careers, and health social sciences with an emphasis in quantitative data analysis.

Program Requirements:
The Undergraduate Certificate in Public Health Data Fluency requires completion of 16 credit hours. All courses must be completed with a grade of "B" (3.0) or better.

Required Courses (10 hours)

BIOS 2010
EPID 2100
EPID 3100

Elective Courses (select at least two courses for 6 hours from the list below)

AAEC 4040-4040L
BINF(BCMB) 4005/6005
BIOS 3000
BIOS 3910
BIOS 4960R
BTEC 3000
CSCI 1360
CSCI 2725
CSCI 3360
DIGI 2000
EPID 4070
GEOG 2011-2011L
GEOG 4300/6300
GEOL 4530/6530-4530L/6530L
HPAM 4410
MIST 2090
MIST 4000