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Start your journey in the helping professions with NDSU’s nine-credit undergraduate certificate in foundations in mental health. This program introduces the core principles of mental health care through courses in mental health practice, psychopathology and psychopharmacology, offering practical knowledge for students pursuing careers in healthcare, education or human services. You'll gain valuable insight and skills to better support individuals with mental health needs in any professional setting.
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Shape Your Future
NDSU students are encouraged to collaborate with an advisor and develop a unique program of study that meets their specific interests.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Courses dive into an introduction of mental health professions, as well as DSM-5-TR, epidemiology of mental health and mental health in nursing/health care.
Flexibility to Meet Your Needs
Offered both online and in person, the certificate accommodates your busy schedule.
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Tuition & Costs
NDSU offers a high-quality, academically rigorous education at an affordable cost. To support you in covering tuition and expenses, we provide a wide range of need-based and merit-based scholarships and financial aid options.
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At NDSU, we welcome students from all backgrounds who are seeking a dynamic learning environment within a supportive, welcoming community.
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