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Foundation Certification

Public Health

Population-Level Impact, Evidence-Based Action

12 Weeks Foundation Level R, SPSS, Stata Industry Certificate

Overview

Public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of populations. This program equips you with epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, and program design skills needed to lead community-level interventions, government programs, and global health initiatives.

Duration
12 Weeks
Eligibility
Open to All Graduates
Certification
YugenIQ Foundation Cert.

Learning Outcomes

1

Apply epidemiological methods to study disease patterns in populations

2

Design and evaluate public health programs using logic models and theory of change

3

Conduct biostatistical analyses using SPSS, R, and Stata

4

Develop health policy briefs and stakeholder engagement strategies

5

Lead surveillance, outbreak response, and health communication campaigns

6

Design implementation research and community-based participatory studies

Curriculum

M1Foundations of Public Health
M2Epidemiology: Principles & Methods
M3Biostatistics with R & SPSS
M4Health Systems & Policy
M5Social & Behavioral Sciences in Health
M6Environmental & Occupational Health
M7Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health
M8Communicable & Non-Communicable Diseases
M9Health Economics for Public Health
M10Program Design & Evaluation
M11Global Health & SDGs
M12Capstone: Population Health Project

FAQs

Is this program recognized for public health careers?

Yes. The curriculum aligns with competencies expected for MPH-level roles across governments, NGOs, and global health organizations.

Can I pursue this alongside my medical degree?

Absolutely. Many MBBS and BDS students take this program in parallel to strengthen their public health portfolio and research opportunities.

Will I learn to use statistical software?

Yes. R, SPSS, and basic Stata are covered with hands-on exercises using real public health datasets.

Are there field practicum opportunities?

We connect learners with partner NGOs and government programs for capstone field projects where feasible and ethical approvals permit.

Improve health at population scale.

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