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Hospice Certificate (Professional Studies)

St. Joseph's University-New York · Brooklyn, NY

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Program
Award
Certificate
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
Total credits (published)
15
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
This 15 credit certificate is designed to provide a focused course of study for health and human services practitioners who intend to pursue a career path or perform volunteer duties in a hospice environment. The courses of this certificate will present students with the skills and knowledge necessary to provide hospice services relevant to their professional concentration in both inpatient and home care hospice settings. There are two components to this certificate program. The first is composed of three required courses and one elective course intended to provide essential knowledge and skills in the areas of death and dying, hospice fundamentals, and crisis intervention. By selecting an appropriate elective, students will be able to direct their learning to best suit their personal and professional goals. The second component of the certificate provides students with the opportunity to apply this knowledge through actual field experience in hospice.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
195544
CourseShelf checklist
CK_195544_0c78f529
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Required Courses for Certificate: 12 Credits

4 items
  1. HS 443
    Mental Health and Crisis Intervention 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. HS 449
    Death And Dying 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
  3. HA 438
    Hospice Concepts 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. HA 439
    Practicum in the Hospice Field 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course

Elective Courses for Certificate: 3 Credits

2 items
  1. HA 430
    Health Care Delivery System 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. HA 437
    Home Care Administration 3 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
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