Earn a Graduate Certificate in Bioethics
Learn new tools to help you navigate ethical issues in the healthcare industry. Jointly offered by Clarkson University and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, the graduate certificate expands your understanding of the subject to help you advance your career.
Why Earn a Graduate Certificate in Bioethics From Clarkson?
A graduate certificate in bioethics is designed for working professionals or new graduates seeking to enter the healthcare workforce. The skills you acquire during your studies will set you apart with prospective employers, can be used to gain an edge in your current role or help you pivot to a new and exciting path.
The curriculum meets the needs for bioethics training for professionals in healthcare settings without undertaking a master's degree. However, you can later apply those credits toward a master's if you choose to continue your studies.
What You'll Learn
The certificate consists of 12 credit hours, with coursework determined by the specialization you choose: Clinical Ethics, 健康 Policy & 法律 or 研究 Ethics. Each specialization explores the pertinent theories and tools that are applied to address relevant ethical issues. The research and clinical specializations include online and onsite practica to develop your interpersonal communication skills.
Once you finish the certificate program, you will have gained practical competencies in bioethics that will enable you to address the complex ethical issues that arise in healthcare settings.
