Innovation in Healthcare, Certificate

Students will benefit from increasing their knowledge of critical issues including healthcare trends; communication in the fields of health and medicine; and assessment methods designed for healthcare education.  It is expected that students will:

• Differentiate and construct professional documents genres (e.g., memos, e-correspondence, resume/CV, short proposals) for various audiences. 
• Effectively communicate ideas through writing while integrating scholarly research and learn to write with a particular target audience in mind. 
• Analyze ways in which the healthcare industry responds to health disparities in the United States. 
• Think critically about the complex web of social forces that leads to health disparities in the United States. 
• Use assessment methods designed for health care education.
• Enhance their ability to identify issues among the health care community