AN ONLINE-BASED CURRICULUM DESIGNED TO ENHANCE CAREERS IN A BROAD RANGE OF ENVIRONMENTS.
The Certificate in One Health curriculum for veterinary professionals consists of 15 credits of the same courses that make up the MSc by Coursework in One Health curriculum. All coursework is offered exclusively online, with no mandatory login times, and can be completed from any location.
COURSE DELIVERY
The Certificate in One Health curriculum is delivered 100% online via Ross Vet’s Virtual Learning Portal and is designed exclusively for distance learning.
Assignments may include essays, critical review of peer-reviewed articles, online tests and quizzes, blog writing, research proposal writing, research journal development, projects, group discussions, and social media interactions. Modules are delivered primarily by Ross Vet faculty, although specialist modules may be delivered by partner institutions.
The One Health teaching approach focuses on integration of diverse student backgrounds and skill sets. You also will be encouraged to draw from your individual specializations to complete course assignments, discussions, and projects. You will also be provided the opportunity to sharpen your leadership, teamwork, and communication skills through group projects.
SELECTION OF COURSES
Required credits: 3
VETPG140/One Health & Systems Approaches (1 credit)
VETPG150/Scientific Writing and Communication (1 credit)
MPH-503 Advocacy in Public Health Policy and Law (3 credits)1
MPH-504 Cultural Competency and Global Public Health (3 credits)1
MPH-506 Environmental Health in Public Health (3 credits)1
Required credits: 5
VETPG141A/Epidemiology (2 credits)2
VETPG141B/Biostatistics (3 credits)2
VETPG142/Research Project Design (2 credits)2
VETPG144/Surveillance & Diagnostics (3 credits)2
Required credits: 5
VETPG143/Conservation Medicine (3 credits)2
VETPG145/Zoonoses (3 credits)2
VETPG146A/Safety of Food of Animal Origin (2 credits)2
VETPG146B/Disaster Preparedness (2 credits)2
VETPG146C/Animal Health Program Management (2 credits)2
Required credits: 2
May be taken from any category above.
CONTACT US
Ross Vet Postgraduate Program
Research and Administration
P.O. Box 334
Basseterre, St. Kitts, West Indies
Phone: 1-869-465-4161 Ext. 1391
postgrad@rossvet.edu.kn
1Courses delivered by Chamberlain University from the Master of Public Health degree program
2AAVSB’s RACE®-approved courses for continuing education (CE) in veterinary medicine
Please see our Academic Catalog for a complete list of courses and course information offered in the One Health certificate program curriculum. MSc One Health and Certificate in One Health program availability varies by location.
