Global Certificate in Public Health Data Journalism: Actionable Knowledge
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Public Health Data Journalism: Actionable Knowledge certificate course is a comprehensive program designed to equip learners with essential skills in data journalism within the context of public health. This course is crucial in today's data-driven world, where the ability to analyze and communicate complex data sets is increasingly important.
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• Public Health Data Analysis: This unit will cover the basics of analyzing public health data, including data cleaning, statistical analysis, and data visualization.
• Data Journalism Fundamentals: This unit will provide an overview of data journalism, including how to find and evaluate data sources, how to tell stories with data, and ethical considerations in data journalism.
• Epidemiology & Surveillance: This unit will cover the basics of epidemiology and disease surveillance, including how to track and monitor diseases and health trends, and how to use data to inform public health interventions.
• Biostatistics for Public Health: This unit will cover the basics of biostatistics, including probability theory, statistical inference, and hypothesis testing. Students will learn how to apply these concepts to public health data and research.
• Health Policy & Advocacy: This unit will cover the basics of health policy and advocacy, including how to use data to inform policy decisions, how to communicate research findings to policymakers and the public, and how to advocate for evidence-based policies.
• Public Health Informatics: This unit will cover the basics of public health informatics, including the use of technology and data systems to improve public health outcomes. Students will learn how to use informatics tools and methods to analyze and communicate public health data.
• Global Health Data Landscape: This unit will provide an overview of the global health data landscape, including the major sources of health data, data gaps and limitations, and data standards and interoperability.
• Communicating Public Health Data: This unit will cover best practices for communicating public health data to different audiences, including the media, policymakers, and the public. Students will learn how to create clear, accurate, and engaging data visualizations, reports, and presentations.
• Data Ethics & Security: This unit will cover ethical considerations in public health data journalism, including data privacy, confidentiality, and security. Students will learn how to protect themselves and their sources, and how to make ethical decisions when working with
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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