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Precision Nutrition – Graduate Certificate

Precision Nutrition Online Graduate Certificate

The Precision Nutrition Online Graduate Certificate program allows you to gain a firm grasp of the rapidly advancing field of nutrition, including a genetic, biochemical, physiological, pathophysiological, and clinical understanding of nutrient metabolism. This program is for professionals in healthcare, private practice, and industry — or those interested in beginning a graduate-level exploration of personalized nutrition. It’s an ideal pathway for established healthcare professionals who want to have the increasingly valuable credentials of a certified nutrition specialist (CNS).

Credits earned within the Precision Nutrition Online Graduate Certificate program can later be applied to UConn’s MS in Personalized Nutrition.

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Pain Management – Graduate Certificate

Pain Management Online Graduate Certificate

Compassionate and responsible healthcare requires pain management at the individual and global levels. In 2015, the University of Connecticut established a Center for Advancement in Managing Pain, one of the few centers in the country dedicated to understanding chronic pain and developing new treatments. The Pain Management Online Graduate Certificate program was designed by several of the Center’s researchers, educators, and clinicians to provide a focused series of classes in the specific field of pain management for registered nurses (RNs) and healthcare professionals who want to specialize in pain management.

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Occupational Safety & Health – Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Occupational Safety & Health Online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

The Occupational Safety & Health Online Post-Baccalaureate Certificate program covers a broad spectrum of health and safety issues in the workplace. In addition, we offer several electives from which you can choose to meet your specific needs or to develop more specialized knowledge in one area, such as ergonomics, worker's compensation, or workplace safety psychology. OSH practitioners who have spent decades practicing health and safety in many workplace settings have designed the curriculum. Course content relies heavily on real-world case scenarios that reflect current trends, challenges, and issues.

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Holistic Nursing – Graduate Certificate

Holistic Nursing Online Graduate Certificate

Want to help your patients heal their bodies, minds, spirits, and emotions for optimal health and wellness? The Holistic Nursing Online Graduate Certificate program is perfect if you’re a registered nurse (RNs) with a bachelor's degree or higher interested in integrating holistic principles and evidence-based approaches in your professional practice. You’ll learn about the state of the science in holistic care and the latest research on the efficacy and safety of various complementary and integrative health approaches. This certificate provides the educational foundation required for the national board certification examination in Holistic Nursing.

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Health Professions Education – Graduate Certificate

Health Professions Education Online Graduate Certificate

The Certificate in Health Professions Education (HPE) prepares early to mid-career clinicians and leaders to evaluate, plan, and implement educational activities and programs for all levels of education in the health professions. Educators who complete this certificate will be equipped to ensure their graduates have the essential knowledge, skills, and professional attitudes to ensure they are competent clinicians in delivering health care that positively impacts patient outcomes.

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Master of Social Work (MSW)

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Drive your social work career from anywhere with UConn’s flexible online MSW program. With rigorous 100% online coursework led by seasoned professionals, students complete field placements within the community, graduating from a program with a 75-year track-record, prepared to make a positive impact.

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Healthcare Innovation – Graduate Certificate

Healthcare Innovation Online Graduate Certificate

The Healthcare Innovation Online Graduate Certificate program teaches medical and non-medical professionals how to apply critical thinking skills to shift healthcare culture via an entrepreneurial lens to meet the needs of many. Offered through the University of Connecticut's School of Nursing, the Healthcare Innovation Online Graduate Certificate brings together healthcare professionals who share the goal of developing solutions and introducing positive change to the healthcare industry.

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Genomic Data Analysis – Graduate Certificate

A 12-Credit, 100% Online Graduate Program

Developed and taught by UConn’s Institute of Systems Genomics, the Genomic Data Analysis Online Graduate Certificate program provides an exceptional opportunity for students to gain specialized training in the analysis of high throughput genomic data, without committing to a multi-year full-time graduate degree. The 100% online graduate certificate can be completed in one year.

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Exercise Prescription – Graduate Certificate

Exercise Prescription Online Graduate Certificate

The exercise physiology field is booming, especially because of Americans' unwavering interest in sports and the growing number of overweight and obese adults. The world is discovering exercise is medicine! With the Exercise Prescription Online Graduate Certificate program, you can expand your knowledge of this dynamic industry and prepare to take advantage of the growing fields of exercise science, personal training, fitness, and kinesiology.

Note:  All credits earned in the Exercise Prescription Online Graduate Certificate may be transferable to UConn’s Masters of Science in Exercise Prescription.

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Disability Studies in Public Health – Graduate Certificate

Certificate of Interdisciplinary Disability Studies in Public Health

The Certificate of Interdisciplinary Disability Studies in Public Health uses the CDC’s 10 Essential Public Health Services as a framework to study the health and well-being of people with disabilities and their families and communities. In addition to public health students, this program is an excellent choice for the professional and paraprofessional workforce in medicine, dentistry, nursing, social work, law, education, psychology, political science, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech/language/hearing sciences, and other fields related to public health and disability who are in a position to help ensure the health and social equity for all people with disabilities and their families.

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