Apr 26, 2024  
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

Arts in Health Graduate Certificate


Program Overview


This 12 credit-hour certificate teaches basic and advanced health care concepts and how the fine arts can cross over to help develop patient care tools to assist medical professionals with patient treatment. Learn about the principles behind arts in health work, various cultures and how they may perceive fine arts as a health care tool and ethical artistic practices used in this field. Gain hands-on experience through an internship to apply acquired knowledge to real-world health care arenas. Accredited by NASAD since 1979.  Learn more at usd.edu/arts-in-health.

DELIVERY: On campus | Online

General Application Requirements


  1. Completed application
  2. $35 application fee
  3. Official transcripts*
  4. Letters of recommendation*
  5. Statement of purpose
  6. Resume/CV*

*Requirements for admission vary by program and may require different documentation and have different deadlines. This list is not all-inclusive, to view specific program requirements and submission deadlines, follow the  “Admissions Information” hyperlink at the top of this page OR visit the specific program/dept. page found here: link.usd.edu/grad-catalog

State Authorization - It Matters Where You Live


If your learning placement course (internship, externship, clinical, rotation, practicum, independent study, study away, etc.) or your online course will be taken outside South Dakota, please reference USD’s State Authorization webpage.

State Authorization

Questions?


Department of Art
605-658-3455 | art@usd.edu | usd.edu/art

Graduate Admissions 
605-658-6140 | gradadmissions@usd.edu  | usd.edu/grad