Graduate Certificate Programs

Providing tools that help build the best possible strategies for managing ethical issues that arise almost daily in health care settings.

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Clinical Ethics is designed for working health care professionals including:

  • Physicians
  • Nurses
  • Social workers
  • Chaplains
  • Patient advocates and representatives
  • Risk managers
  • Hospital administrators
  • Health care attorneys

The program's curriculum provides tools that help build the best possible strategies for managing ethical issues that arise almost daily in health care settings.

We also offer a dual graduate certificate in Bioethics and Pastoral Care.

Contact Us

Alexandria Busch
Graduate Studies Coordinator
518-262-9396

[email protected]

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Educational Objectives

Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Ethics Program, students will be able to analyze clinical ethics issues and cases and participate more fully in ethics committee activities and in clinical ethics consultation services.

Students will go on to help develop institutional policies related to challenging ethics issues that arise in a rapidly changing health care system.

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