Nov 11, 2024  
USC Catalogue 2022-2023 
    
USC Catalogue 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

Global Medicine Graduate Certificate


The certificate program in global medicine is for students who do not wish to pursue a Master of Science degree in global medicine, but hope to pursue or expand careers in global health care. Students will study current topics in global health and health care, and will have a strong grounding in cultural competence, specific diseases and creating and implementing health interventions in developing countries.

Students take 16 units of graduate course work that may not be used or have been used for any other degree or certificate program. These units include one core class and 12 units of electives, as follows:

Core Course (4 units)


Elective Courses (12 units)


Students will take 12 units of electives, chosen in consultation with their adviser, from among all MEDS courses numbered 510 or above.