Health Professions | Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
Undergraduate Programs
The online concentration in Healthcare Leadership (HCL) provides a comprehensive exposure to the field of leadership with coursework in areas such as the healthcare environment, professionalism, leadership, business skills, and communication.
The Health Sciences concentration allows you to pursue your interests among the various health professions. It is grounded in Health Promotion theory and practice and offers elective hours to allow you to individualize your program to align with your own professional goals.
By offering a strong foundation in health services administration, the program develops expertise in healthcare management, patient care, and critical skills like interpersonal communication, policy understanding, risk management, and financial oversight.
By working closely with qualified faculty, you can earn an RN to BSN online degree that will enhance your ability to positively influence the profession of nursing and ultimately positively affect patient health outcomes.
Graduate Programs
Executive Master of Health Administration
The Online Executive Master of Health Administration degree offered at the University of ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ School of Public Health is one of the UofM nationally-ranked programs, currently 33rd in US News and World Report health administration rankings. More than a diploma, the UofM online EMHA delivers an educational experience designed for the busy healthcare professional aspiring for advanced leadership roles in the health care industry.
Master of Science in Lifestyle Medicine
This fully online, 30-credit-hour graduate program places a heightened emphasis on evidence-based lifestyle-related interventions and health behaviors specifically tailored for the prevention and management of chronic diseases. Our program is designed to establish a strong foundation in lifestyle medicine and promote it as the primary approach to prevent and treat chronic conditions and disease, ultimately leading to improved longevity and quality of life.
Master of Science in Nursing – Nursing Education
Secure your nursing future with an award-winning education through the Loewenberg College of Nursing. Their online graduate programs have been ranked #17 by the U.S. News and World Report. The MSN – Nursing Education concentration prepares nurse educators for careers in various healthcare settings.
Part of an online graduate program ranked #17 by the U.S. News and World Report, the Family Nurse Practitioner concentration prepares nurses to become nationally-certified, state-licensed advanced practice nurses who care for patients across the lifespan. It is a fully-online program with on-campus intensives.
Master of Science in Nutrition – Environmental Nutrition
The master's program in Environmental Nutrition is a fully online, 33-credit hour program that emphasizes nutritional issues through an environmental lens. This master’s degree program online examines the relationships between food, nutrition, and the environment.
The master's degree in Exercise Nutrition is a fully online, 30-credit-hour program. Balance school and life with the flexibility of our UofM Global program designed for those who desire increased knowledge and understanding of exercise and nutrition science. This master’s degree program online provides coursework in research methods and statistics, exercise physiology, cellular nutrition and supportive areas of your choosing.
The CEPH-accredited Master of Public Health degree is a 42-credit degree that may be completed fully online. The Generalist concentration allows students to tailor their degree based on their own area of interest in public health. Graduates are prepared for positions in government agencies, health systems, and non-profits.
The 42-credit, fully online, CEPH-accredited, Master of Public Health degree with a concentration in Epidemiology focuses on epidemiologic methods and research skills such as study design, data collection methods, analysis, and interpretation and reporting of data.
The CEPH-accredited Master of Public Health with a concentration in Social and Behavioral Sciences is a 42-credit program that may be completed fully online. Students learn about the social, behavioral, and environmental determinants of health and to develop and evaluate culturally appropriate interventions that improve community health.
The CEPH-accredited Master of Public Health with a concentration in Urban Health is a 42-credit degree that can be completed fully online. The Urban Health concentration focuses on complex health issues specific to urban areas, racial disparities, and the skills needed to improve the health of diverse urban populations.
The Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) program culminates in a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), equipping nurses with advanced clinical skills to manage acute and complex health conditions in adult and elderly populations. Graduates are prepared to excel in high-acuity environments, providing comprehensive care and improving patient outcomes.
UofM Global offers a fully online MSN – PMHNP program designed for registered nurses. This 46-credit hour program combines online coursework and four local clinical practicum courses to prepare you for advanced practice in psychiatric mental health care. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based practice, mental health promotion and advanced nursing leadership. The program is CCNE-accredited and offers flexible, 100% online learning.
The Loewenberg College of Nursing PhD in Nursing program at ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ offers a flexible online-hybrid learning experience that allows students to advance
their education while balancing career and personal commitments. Through rigorous
coursework in nursing research, health equity, evidence-based practice, and healthcare
policy, online doctoral students develop the expertise needed to become leaders in
nursing education, research, and healthcare innovation. Graduates are prepared to
conduct impactful interdisciplinary research, influence healthcare outcomes, and shape
the future of nursing practice and policy on a local and global scale.
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Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate
The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Certificate program provides a formal program of study for master’s-prepared nurses interested in taking the national certification exam to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner.
Nursing Education Graduate Certificate
ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ graduate Nursing Education Certificate program provides a formal program of study for masters prepared nurses interested in obtaining a credential allowing them to teach in in various educational settings.
Certificate in Health Systems Leadership
The Health Systems Leadership graduate certificate provides students with training in areas critical to 21st century healthcare, public health, and community health leadership.
Certificate in Population Health
SPH is pleased to offer a fully online graduate certificate in Population Health. For public health practitioners and other healthcare leaders who are interested in improving health outcomes in the community. This online graduate certificate can be completed in two semesters.
Certificate in Sport Nutrition and Dietary Supplementation
The graduate certificate in Sport Nutrition and Dietary Supplementation is particularly useful for registered dietitians/nutritionists, strength and conditioning coaches, personal trainers, and healthcare providers (e.g., nurses, pharmacists) who may receive questions from athletes and/or patients specific to the topics of sport nutrition and dietary supplementation. The certificate consists of three required courses and one elective. All courses are delivered online and can be completed in any sequence.
Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
The PMHNP Graduate Certificate is an online program designed for graduate-prepared registered nurses seeking to specialize in psychiatric mental health care. This 24-credit hour program includes four clinical practicum courses in your local area, preparing you to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health conditions. Graduates are eligible to sit for the national certification exam to become a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). The program is CCNE-accredited and offers the flexibility of online learning with hands-on clinical experience.
Graduate Certificate in Health Analytics
Gain in-demand skills in health data analysis, biostatistics, and epidemiology with this fully online certificate. Complete five graduate-level courses in as little as two semesters. Designed for working professionals in healthcare and public health, this program offers flexible scheduling and practical, career-focused training. Credits can be applied toward the MPH or MS in Public Health at the University of ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½.
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) Post-graduate Certificate
The Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) post-graduate certificate program is designed for advanced practice nurses with an existing specialty certification. This program enhances clinical knowledge and skills to manage acute and complex health conditions in adult and elderly populations, preparing graduates for high-acuity environments.