Apr 13, 2025  
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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog [FINAL EDITION]

Allied Health, Certificate

Students will benefit from increasing their knowledge of critical issues including relationships, diverse populations, historical context, ethics, and best practices.  It is expected that students will:  

  1. Further develop career options while understanding a shared history of heath care education  

  1. Be better prepared in understanding the interrelationships of law and health. 

  1. Identify interrelationship between clinical or educational settings 

  2. Enhance their ability to identify issues among the health care community  

  3. Explore and apply ethical best practices. 

Curriculum

Total Credits: 9

Program Requirements:

  • Must comply with all general requirements of Widener University relating to the governance of graduate programs.  
  • Must complete at least 9 credits of graduate work in the certificate program.
  • Must complete all of the degree requirements within a total of five calendar years. 
  • Must maintain a minimum semester and cumulative GPA of 3.0 in all program coursework. Must earn a “B” or better in all courses. 

The program of study that appears here applies to students who were admitted for the summer session of this catalog year and later.  Students admitted prior to that term should select the appropriate catalog year of their admission.  Choose previous catalogs from the Home, Graduate, or Undergraduate Catalog Page at http://Catalog.widener.edu.