Human Services

This 12-credit graduate certificate features a combination of required courses and elective that can help you focus your learning experience.

Required

• HMSV 800: Principles of Human Service Management (3 credits)
• HMSV 803: Administration of Human Service Organizations (3 credits)
• HMSV 805: Ethical and Legal Practices in Human Services (3 credits)

Elective Options (select one)

• APST 805: Grant Writing (3 credits)
• COMM 800: Foundations of Organizational Communication (3 credits)
• INST 803: Foundations of Program Planning and Evaluation (1 credit)
• INST 823 Program Planning and Evaluation: Project (2 credits)
• LD 810: Change Management and Communication (3 credits)
• LD 827: Leading and Governing Nonprofit Organizations (3 credits)
• LD 831: Conflict Management and Negotiation (3 credits)
• LD 832: Building Diverse and Inclusive Organizations (3 credits)
• MGMT 815: Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations (3 credits)

Updated September 2021. See catalog for full details.

Nonprofit Leadership

This 12-credit graduate certificate features a wide variety of electives that allow you to focus your learning on topics that are relevant to your career plans.

Required

• LD 820: Cultivating Your Leadership Capabilities (3 credits)
• LD 827: Leading and Governing Nonprofit Organizations (3 credits)
• LD 821: Ethical Decision-Making (3 credits)

Elective Options (select one)

• APST 805: Grant Writing (3 credits)
• IDIS 805: Evidence-Based Decision-Making (3 credits)
• LD 806: Fundraising and Resource Development (3 credits)
• LD 825: Volunteer Leadership (3 credits)
• MKTG 805: Marketing for Nonprofits (3 credits)
• MGMT 815: Financial Management for Nonprofits (3 credits)

Updated September 2021. See catalog for full details.

Operation Management

This 12-credit graduate certificate features a combination of required courses and elective that can help you focus your learning experience.

Required

• OPS 800: Principles of Operations Management (3 credits)
• PM 800: Introduction to Project Management (3 credits)

Complete three credits from the following

• HLTC 810: Health Care Quality and Safety (3 credits)
• PM 819: Total Quality Management (3 credits)

Choose three credits from the following

• SCM 805: Supply Chain Management (2 credits)
• PM 820: Introduction to Lean Practices (1 credit)
• PM 821: Introduction to Theory of Constraints (2 credits)

Updated September 2021. See catalog for full details.

Project Management

This is a 12-credit graduate certificate. It is strongly recommended students take the courses in the following sequence to obtain a solid learning experience.

Required

• PM 800: Introduction to Project Management (3 credits)
• PM 811: Project Chartering and Planning (3 credits)
• PM 813: Delivering Business Value (3 credits)
• LD 804: Leading Teams (3 credits)

Updated September 2021. See catalog for full details.

Administration of Online Education for Adult Learners

This 18-credit graduate certificate features a wide variety of electives that allow you to focus your learning on topics that are relevant to your career plans.

Required

• INST 803 Program Planning and Evaluation Foundations (1 credit)
• INST 805 Adult Learning Theory Foundations (1 credit)
• INST 807 Finance, Contracts, and Legal Issues Foundations (1 credit)
• INST 809 Program Feasibility Foundations (1 credit)
• INST 811 The Learning Workplace Foundations (1 credit)
• INST 813 Education Technology Foundations (1 credit)
• INST 815 Resiliency: A Future Approach (1 credit)
• INST 817 Roles and Skills Primer: Administration of Online Programs (2 credits)
• INST 819 Engaging Adult Learners in the Digital Age (2 credits)
• INST 821 Administration of Online Education: Self-Designed Topic (2 credits)
• INST 823 Program Planning and Evaluation: Project (2 credits)
• INST 850 Integrative Capstone: Administration of Online Education (3 credits)

Updated September 2021. See catalog for full details.