Columbia,
MO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Health Ethics in Columbia United States | University of Missouri
University of Missouri
|
Columbia United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
12,144
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
The Department of Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, and Medical Epidemiology (BBME) collaborates with the MU Center for Health Ethics to provide an online Graduate Certificate in Health Ethics, available through graduate or professional coursework.
This Health Ethics Certificate equips professionals with the knowledge to address ethical challenges encountered in clinical healthcare settings. Healthcare administrators benefit from understanding the practical dilemmas faced by doctors, nurses, and medical staff. Key topics include patient decision-making abilities, consent procedures, terminal care considerations, and privacy of medical records.
Although various educational paths can lead to certification, participants are required to finish at least 12 credit hours of study
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A personal essay that (a) outlines the applicant's professional plans and career objectives, (b) explains how educational, work, or other experiences led to the decision to pursue a graduate certificate in health informatics, and (c) includes specific issues and challenges in health care that are of strong personal interest
A grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 hours of undergraduate or graduate coursework.
International students whose native language is not English must submit test scores from TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) of at least 550 on the paper-based version, 215 on the computer-based version, or 100 on the internet-based version
A grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 hours of undergraduate or graduate coursework.
International students whose native language is not English must submit test scores from TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) of at least 550 on the paper-based version, 215 on the computer-based version, or 100 on the internet-based version
Tuition
USD
12,144