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Hospice and Palliative Care, Certificate

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Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027
Plan Code: NHHAPCCERT

Curriculum Checksheet

Requirement Minimum Grade Credit Hours
The certificate in hospice and palliative care consists of 18 credit hours, of which 12 must be upper division. A minimum grade of "C" (2.00 on a 4.00 scale) is required for each course, with the exception of MED 484, which is graded on a satisfactory basis.
MED 325 Elements of Hospice and Palliative Care
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MED 375 Alzheimer's and Other Dementias
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MED 475 Palliative Care: Managing Complex Serious Illness
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
MED 484 Internship

This course is directed by Dr. Gillian Hamilton at Hospice of the Valley. A cumulative ASU GPA of 3.00 or higher is required to enroll.

3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:Y
Y 3
6 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 6
Notes
Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this certificate.
General Studies designations listed next to courses were valid for the 2026 - 2027 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.
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