Graduate Certificate Indigenous Health at Arizona State University

The microcertificate program in Indigenous health prepares you for a range of meaningful careers focused on advancing health equity in Indigenous communities. Distinct from traditional health credentials, this microcertificate centers Indigenous-led perspectives and prioritizes collaboration, accountability and community-informed decision-making. You will engage with case studies, policy analyses and applied frameworks that reflect the realities of Indigenous health systems, governance and service delivery.

Faculty: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences  |  Department: American Indian Studies Program  |  Duration: 9 credit hours  |  Study mode: online  |  Intake: Fall, Spring  |  Location: Tempe, AZ, United States

What you will study

9 credit hours Required Core (9 credit hours) AIS 540 Indigenous Health Policy (3) AIS 545 Models of Community-based Indigenous Health (3) POP 505 Foundations of Indigenous Health (3)

Career pathways

Graduates are equipped for roles such as: behavioral or mental health support staff member community health worker or representative health care navigator or patient advocate health program coordinator or manager outreach and prevention specialist policy advocate or health equity specialist public health educator tribal health liaison or consultant wellness program facilitator This microcertificate also benefits professionals in social services, education and policy, as well as those preparing for graduate study in public health, Indigenous studies, social work or health administration.

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