June 27, 2019
Society and Sustainability, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Degree Dependent: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The Society and Sustainability Program (SSP) is a unique interdisciplinary program that prepares students for careers with private and public organizations through advanced graduate level training and research. The certificate program is designed for students with undergraduate-graduate training in agriculture, biology, business administration, economics, engineering, fisheries and wildlife, forestry, geography, geology, sociology and related disciplines. Students who are in a graduate or professional program in their area of specialization take integrated courses and complete a thesis or dissertation that applies more than one discipline. The program…
June 27, 2019
Quantitative Research, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 18Certificate description:The 18-hour Quantitative Research Certificate (QRC) is designed to prepare researchers and scholars to be users and critical consumers of quantitative research. Certificate holders are trained in various methods in order to conduct rigorous, scientific quantitative research. Students completing the QRC (depending on the chosen track) will be able to: Design effective experimental and quasi-experimental studies Manage and use large scale datasets Analyze various types of datasets (e.g., nested data, longitudinal data) with the appropriate modeling techniques Apply advanced statistical methods (e.g., structural equation modeling, multilevel modeling) in their own research Critically review studies that make use of…
June 26, 2019
Public Policy, Graduate Certificate
*Note: This program is not accepting any applications at this time. Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The public policy specialization offers students a strong foundation in the skills necessary to work effectively in the policy environment. Students in the public policy specialization learn theories of the policy process, quantitative and qualitative research methods to analyze policy, and program evaluation. Students also have the opportunity to gain expertise in specific policy areas including education policy, environmental policy, health policy, social policy, and regional development policy. Certificate web site:https://truman.missouri.edu/degree-programs/graduate-certificates Admission Criteria Application…
June 26, 2019
Public Management, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: To advance in careers in state and local government, public managers need to be effective leaders who manage resources ethically and responsibly. Public management certificate students improve their skills for managing people, budgets, and more effective organizations overall. Certificate website:https://truman.missouri.edu/degree-programs/graduate-certificates Admission Criteria Application Deadlines Entrance TermApply byClasses beginSpringDecember 1JanuarySpring, second 8-week sessionFebruary 1March/AprilSummerMay 1JuneFallJuly 1AugustFall, second 8-week sessionSeptember 1October Required Application Materials For the Graduate School Completed Graduate School online application Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required…
June 26, 2019
Nonprofit Management, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The graduate certificate in nonprofit management provides students with the managerial, fiduciary, and analytical tools necessary for leadership of nonprofit entities. The goal is to develop and hone skills that can be used to achieve organizational missions uniquely aimed at serving the interests of the community. Certificate web site:https://truman.missouri.edu/degree-programs/graduate-certificates Admission Criteria Application Deadlines Entrance TermApply byClasses beginSpringDecember 1JanuarySpring, second 8-week sessionFebruary 1March/AprilSummerMay 1JuneFallJuly 1AugustFall, second 8-week sessionSeptember 1October Required Application Materials For the Graduate School Completed Graduate School online application Unofficial Transcripts- As part…
June 26, 2019
Health Informatics, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics offered by the Department of Health Management and Informatics provides learners with the skills necessary to participate in the selection, use, and evaluation of information technology applications throughout the health services industry. The certificate program is designed for physicians, nurses, managers, information system designers, consultants, and others committed to the application of information technology for improving the quality, safety, and efficiency of health services. Certificate web site:https://medicine.missouri.edu/departments/health-management-and-informatics/graduate-degrees-programs/graduate-certificate-in-health-informatics Admission Criteria Application Deadline Entrance TermApplication DeadlineSummerRollingFallRollingSpringRolling Required Application Materials…
June 26, 2019
Gerontological Social Work, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: Gerontological social work is one of the fastest growing fields within the profession, with a 25-34% job growth in the past decade. Therefore, the demand for social workers who have specialized training in working with older adults is very high. This certificate program is designed to help train the next generation of geriatric social work practitioners. Individuals enrolled in this certificate program will build knowledge and expertise in working with older adults and their families in a variety of settings that serve the aging population. This program offers an…
June 26, 2019
Geospatial Intelligence, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 18 Certificate description: An education in geospatial intelligence theories, methods, and applications is central to many problem-solving tasks and as such, students with proficiency in these areas are well-suited for an array of employment positions in sectors such as academia, military, intelligence analysis, emergency response and disaster management, law enforcement, etc. Certificate web site: https://geography.missouri.edu/current-students/geospatial-intelligence Admission Criteria Application Deadlines Summer semester: Rolling Fall semester: Rolling Spring semester: Rolling Required Application Materials For the Graduate School Completed Graduate School online application Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application…
June 26, 2019
Geographical Information Science, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: Students from a wide range of disciplines will benefit from students with the theoretical, practical and technical skills that are essential for the analysis of spatial data. Learners become proficient in the use and application of GIS technologies through a flexible set of courses and hands-on experiences. The program offers the training and experience necessary to prepare for the rapidly expanding professional opportunities available in the diverse set of fields that depend on geographic information. Certificate web site:https://geography.missouri.edu/current-students/geographic-information-science Admission Criteria Application Deadlines Summer semester:…
June 26, 2019
Public Health, Graduate Certificate
Click here to apply to the MPH or Public Health Graduate Certificate program through SOPHAS.chevron_right Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The Graduate Certificate in Public Health offers working professionals the opportunity to enhance their knowledge of foundational areas of public health, including biostatistics, epidemiology, environmental health and health services administration. Students may earn a stand-alone certificate after twelve credit hours (four courses) or may apply earned credits toward the MPH, should they wish to continue their studies. Certificate students who receive B’s or better in all four…