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Bring the first-class education offered at University of Illinois at Chicago to your desktop! Primarily online - UIC’s exciting and engaging online degree, non-degree and certificate programs offer students and professionals alike the chance to pursue dreams or advance careers where and when its convenient for you.- College of Applied Health Sciences
- Health Informatics Certificate UIC's online post-baccalaureate health informatics certificate program provides opportunities for a self-motivated, experienced health care or IT professional with at least a baccalaureate degree, to attain high-level knowledge about the application and management of information technology within the health care setting.
- Health Informatics IBHE Certificate UIC offers an online post-master's health informatics certificate program for self-motivated, experienced professionals in the health care and information technology fields. Students in the certificate program have already attained a master's-level degree and seek to further their educational backgrounds or careers with graduate-level coursework.
- Health Information Management IBHE Certificate Become a leader in the rapidly-evolving field of health care information and the national movement toward electronic health records. The University of Illinois at Chicago's online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Information Management prepares you to understand and manage the cutting-edge technology, processes and people that are revolutionizing the delivery of patient care.
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- College of Education
- Educational Research Methodology Certificate The ERM online certificate provides opportunities for students to upgrade their educational research skills without enrolling in a Masters or PhD program. Students will be prepared to use these skills to conduct research within their own content areas and for a variety of different positions in research and applied settings. The ERM online certificate provides opportunities for several populations: private and public sector workers in education and other social science fields who want to upgrade their research skills, graduate students from education and other fields who want training in research methods, and those individuals desiring to pursue a shorter and focused course of study in educational research.
back to top - Educational Research Methodology Certificate The ERM online certificate provides opportunities for students to upgrade their educational research skills without enrolling in a Masters or PhD program. Students will be prepared to use these skills to conduct research within their own content areas and for a variety of different positions in research and applied settings. The ERM online certificate provides opportunities for several populations: private and public sector workers in education and other social science fields who want to upgrade their research skills, graduate students from education and other fields who want training in research methods, and those individuals desiring to pursue a shorter and focused course of study in educational research.
- College of Engineering
- Bioinformatics Certificate Bioinformatics specialists are in ever-increasing demand and job opportunities are appearing at the interface of molecular biology and information technology. The UIC Online Bioinformatics Program focuses on preparing students for successful industry and research careers in bioinformatics. Utilizing distance learning and an accredited curriculum, the UIC program provides graduates with the skills to become successful Bioinformatics specialists and researchers.
- Electromagnetics Technology Certificate Designed to aid professional engineering graduates update their skills. Students will learn about static and quasi-static fields, electrostatic discharge and polarization.
- Engineering Law and Management Certificate The Engineering Law and Management Campus Certificate enhances knowledge of legal principles affecting the engineering profession and intellectual property laws. Topics include basic contract, tort principles and environmental law.
- Wireless Communications Technology Certificate Courses in the Wireless Communications Technology Campus Certificate cover a range of topics from radio technology fundamentals to propagation models to the generic wireless mobile network. Topics addressed also include data communications, broadband and wireless mobile multimedia networks among others.
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- College of Medicine
- Patient Safety Organizations Graduate Certificate Learners enrolled in the Patient Safety Organizations certificate program will explore ways to develop a patient safety culture in their organization and to design quality health care practices. Competencies for optimal patient care outcomes in the clinical environment include knowledge, skills, and attitudes in critical disciplines not traditionally taught in health science education.
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- College of Nursing
- Administrative Nursing Leadership IBHE Certificate The Administrative Nursing Leadership Program synthesizes the disciplines of nursing and management in order to efficiently and effectively direct nursing operations in health care agencies toward realization of the goals of both the profession and the agency. The focus includes organizational behavior, human resources, fiscal management, leadership and managerial functions of the nurse manager.
- Advanced Practice Cardiometabolic Campus Certificate The purpose of the Advanced Practice Cardiometabolic Nursing Campus Certificate is to prepare advanced practice nurses (APNs) with in-depth knowledge of chronic, non-communicable cardiometabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, obesity, stroke, and cardiovascular disease.
- Advanced Practice Forensic Nurse Certificate The Advanced Practice Forensic Nurse Certificate Program is a graduate program offered by the UIC College of Nursing. It has been developed to educate and prepare advanced practice nurses to assist victims of all ages and help their families deal with the physical, psychological and legal implications of violent crimes in urban, rural and medically underserved areas. This program will be highly individualized and clinically focused in order to provide the student hands-on, comprehensive, culturally appropriate and evidence-based care. Our nurses will be able to assist patients who are victims of violent crimes.
- Advanced Practice Palliative Care Certificate The Advanced Practice Palliative Care Nursing Campus Certificate is sponsored by the UIC College of Nursing and has been developed to educate nurses to better meet the needs of caring for patients who are seriously ill and dying and who require end-of-life and palliative care treatment. It is grounded in a holistic perspective that recognizes that the individual is part of a family, a community and a society.
- School Nurse Certificate The School Nurse Certificate program focuses on health care management
for school-aged children and is designed to broaden, refine and
strengthen the nurse’s ability to implement the nursing process in
response to the diverse needs of children in the school community.
- Teaching/Learning in Nursing and Health Sciences Certificate The Teaching/Learning in Nursing and Health Sciences Campus Certificate targets the nurse educator and provides an introduction to educational theory, methods and strategies for nursing instruction and evaluation in classroom, clinical and online educational settings.
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- College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs
- e-Government Certificate e-Government, the knowledge and understanding of how
to apply new information technologies in a governmental context, is an
increasingly-important area of expertise for managers and executives at
the federal, state and local levels. The implementation and strategic
use of e-Government requires public administrators be trained in the
management, policies, uses and implications of new technologies.
back to top - e-Government Certificate e-Government, the knowledge and understanding of how
to apply new information technologies in a governmental context, is an
increasingly-important area of expertise for managers and executives at
the federal, state and local levels. The implementation and strategic
use of e-Government requires public administrators be trained in the
management, policies, uses and implications of new technologies.
- School of Public Health
- Advanced Community Public Health Practice Certificate The certificate program builds skills and competency in identifying and addressing community health needs and priorities. The Advanced Community Public Health Practice Campus Certificate is designed to serve specific learner needs, targeting graduate and professional students in the other health professions and social sciences.
- Basic Community Public Health Practice Certificate The certificate program builds skills and competency in identifying and addressing community health needs and priorities. The Basic Community Public Health Practice Campus Certificate is designed to serve specific learner needs, targeting current public health workers.
- Clinical Research Methods Certificate The Clinical Research Methods (CRM) certificate provides clinicians, including physicians, pharmacists, nurses, dentists and physical therapists, with the methodologies needed to conduct clinical research in a multi-disciplinary research environment. The CRM online certificate program consists of five graduate-level courses
- Emergency Management and Continuity Planning Certificate The EMCP Certificate Program provides participants with interdisciplinary training with an emphasis on "real world" experience. The courses that comprise the certificate are designed and presented by leading experts in the field in order to help individuals develop and refine their emergency management and continuity planning skills.
- Environmental Health Informatics Certificate The Environmental Health Informatics (EHI) Certificate from the
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Division, University of
Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health, provides a comprehensive
background of the major Environmental Health Informatics themes such as
data mining, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and quantitative risk
management.
- Public Health Informatics Certificate The Public Health Informatics Campus Certificate involves a 5-unit course of study based on four public health information management courses and an integrative paper on a topic in health informatics.
- Public Health Management Certificate The Campus Certificate in Public Health Management targets the needs of the
public health practitioners who work in the highly differentiated scope of organizations and institutions
which address public health issues.
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