April 23, 2019

Precision Health Graduate Certificate Offered by DLHS

Beginning in fall 2019, U-M graduate students can earn a certificate in the emerging field of precision health.

To earn the certificate students will complete a minimum of 12 graduate credit hours from among the following six competencies:

  • Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Precision Health
  • Data Science & Predictive Health Analytics
  • Biosocial Determinants of Health/Policy/Economics
  • Human Genetics in Health & Disease/Molecular Medicine
  • Bioinformatics/Computational Genomics
  • Consumer Health Informatics and Healthcare Systems Engineering for Precision Health

Gretchen A. Piatt, MPH, PhD, Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Educational Programs in DLHS, will serve as a chair of the certificate program.

The certificate was developed by U-M Precision Health and will be administered by the U-M Medical School’s Department of Learning Health Sciences (DLHS)