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Click on the name of an online program offered at University of Maryland, University College to view the detailed information; you can also find out about the college or university offering the program by clicking on "School's Profile". |
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Project Management for IT Professionals |
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Computer Science |
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University of Maryland, University College |
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This certificate offers an overview of information systems, their role in organizations, and the relationship of information systems to the objectives and structure of an organization. The planning, scheduling, and controlling of a system project during its life cycle is explored. A survey of techniques for improving the productivity of practices and procedures in the workplace is included. The certificate is awarded to the student who successfully completes six courses (four required and two elective) for a total of 18 semester hours. |
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Psychology |
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Psychology |
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The psychology major produces graduates with a knowledge base of theory and research in the psychological sciences and the ability to use the principles of psychology to help improve human, animal, and environmental welfare. The curriculum applies psychological knowledge to nonscientific fields and the workplace and promotes multicultural and multinational awareness. This major also introduces students to the basis of collaborative and professional relationships within psychology and identifies the foundations and delivery systems of the mental health profession. |
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Public Fire-Protection Management and Administration |
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Public Services |
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The Public Fire-Protection Management and Administration certificate program prepares students for supervisory and midlevel management positions in public fire service management. It also enables employees within public fire-protection organizations to upgrade their skills with administrative, management, planning, and legal knowledge to advance to a higher level. Students must complete six required courses for a total of 18 semester hours to earn the certificate. |
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Social Science |
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Humanities & Liberal Arts |
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The social science major is interdisciplinary and provides breadth of knowledge through coursework in such areas as gerontology, government and politics, and sociology. It also offers depth by giving students the opportunity to select core courses from on of these social science areas. |
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Strategic and Entrepreneurial Management |
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Business |
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The strategic and entrepreneurial management minor complements the skills the student gains in his or her major discipline by providing a study of current issues in the effective use of information, the globalization of business, and strategic management, and by exploring the mind-set of an innovator and an entrepreneur. |
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Systems Approach to Fire Safety |
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Public Services |
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The Systems Approach to Fire Safety certificate program prepares students for supervisory and midlevel management positions in fire safety. It also enables those in private- or public-sector fire safety positions and organizations to upgrade their skills with the theory and practical knowledge to advance to a higher level. Students must complete six required courses for a total of 18 semester hours to earn the certificate. |
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Technology and Environmental Management Program Certificates |
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Environmental Science |
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The Certificate in Biotechnology Management is designed to provide the student with a solid foundation in the technical, business, and ethical issues facing the industry today. |
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Technology and Management |
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Computer Science |
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The Technology and Management certificate program prepares students for entry-level supervisory and midlevel management positions in technology fields and enables employees already within a private- or public-sector organization to upgrade their skills with the theory and practical knowledge to advance to a higher level. Students complete six courses (four required and two elective) for a total of 18 semester hours to earn the certificate. |
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Visual Basic Programming |
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Computer Science |
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University of Maryland, University College |
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The certificate in Visual Basic Programming is designed for students seeking entry-level programming positions. Hands-on experience using Visual Basic software is provided. A certificate is awarded to students completing six courses (four required and two elective) for a total of 18 semester hours. |
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Workplace Communications |
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Business |
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The certificate in Workplace Communications is designed to prepare students in the basics of communication vehicles and modes in the modern workplace. It introduces them to the vocabulary of the field and to the tools and techniques of workplace documents. Students receive the certificate on successful completion of 18 semester hours of coursework. |
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Workplace Spanish |
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Humanities & Liberal Arts |
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This certificate combines language and professional study to give students a language foundation that will prepare them to work and communicate in a Spanish-speaking environment. It is awarded only upon completion of 16 semester hours of coursework and successful passage of an examination certifying proficiency in reading, writing, understanding, and speaking Spanish. |
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