Culturally-Based Native Health, Certificate

Total number of hours for the program: 12.

The Culturally-Based Native Health Program is a collaborative initiative between Western Carolina University, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and Wake Forest University.  Our mission is to provide a culturally-oriented approach to training for health professionals serving Native peoples, grounded in a tribal community, and integrated into the core of the University. This is an interdisciplinary Certificate in Culturally-Based Native Health and requires 12 credit hours.  As an interdisciplinary program, this Certificate is not intended as transitional to a master’s degree.  All courses are offered online.