Announcements

New course option for 2012
Participants who do not wish to complete the full academic version of Migration and Health program courses may now choose a lower-cost, nonacademic-credit option.

BRN Credit now available for select Health Informatics courses

Featured courses

Introduction to Public Health
Study the fundamental public health principles needed to identify public health problems and the five core areas of public health: epidemiology, health services management and policy, social behavioral health, environmental health and biostatistics. Learn to distinguish between the contributions of medicine and public health and select appropriate solutions.

Clinical Issues in Migration and Health
Explore the impact of migration on patient health and wellbeing. Significant attention is given to a variety of diseases and conditions as well as treatment contexts, including primary care, specialty care, environmental and occupational health, dental care and mental health treatment.

Lab Leadership and Management
Equip yourself with practical techniques, tools and tips to manage dynamic environments and lead your teams to success. This course is essential for anyone who faces the challenges of leading and managing large, multidisciplinary teams of scientists and technicians in a laboratory setting.

Professional concentration

Migration and Health
Migration is a global phenomenon involving hundreds of millions of people, with major social and economic impacts on both countries of origin and destination. This innovative program, offered in collaboration with the UC Center of Expertise on Migration and Health, explores the relationship between migration, health and disease.