College of Health and Human Performance
Maternal and Child Health (UG Certificate)
Program Purpose
The purpose of the certificate in Maternal and Child Health (MCH) is to train students in MCH-related public health fundamentals and help them explore and envision MCH-related career paths.
Learning Outcomes
Health Issues That Affect Women and Children
Students will identify health issues that affect women and children across their lifespan from a public health perspective.
Health Inequity and Its Impact
Students will explain the concept of health inequity and discuss its impact on various populations (i.e. racial/ethnic minorities; rural communities; women and children; LGBTQ communities; and medically underserved populations) in the United States.