The University of Minnesota Summer Public Health Institute offers courses for everyone practicing or studying public health and its related fields. The Institute provides a space where innovation happens, allowing faculty and experts to create short courses that respond to current advances in their field. Most courses span one week and provide participants with applied research and practice that can be used right away.

All courses are approved for CPH recertification credits by the National Board of Public Health Examiners.

More than 37 courses are offered in the following topics:

• the impact of globalization
• environmental health sciences
• food safety and protection
• emerging infectious diseases
• culturally responsive public health practices
• health leadership and management
• preparedness
• woman and child health and nutrition
• research methods

Learn from local, national and international faculty and leading experts.

Register for academic graduate credit or for non-credit continuing education hours. Registration opens April 12 for University of Minnesota admitted students, April 19 for non-admitted students. Registration for non-credit continuing education students is open now. Refer to the registration page on the website for instructions.

For more information visit the Public Health Institute website

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