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Master's Degree or Education Specialist Degree (Ed.S.)
If you are pursuing a master's degreee (MBA, MSOM, MSE) or education specialist degree (Ed.S.):
Teaching Endorsements
Teaching Certification
Learn more about teaching certification.
First-time certification
If you have a bachelor's degree in a non-teaching field and are seekng your first teaching certificate:
Recertification
If you already have a teaching bachelor's degree and are seeking recertification:
Non-Degree or Personal Enrichment
Graduate Certificate of Advanced Studies
Human Resource Management
If you want to gain additional knowledge for career advancement, or just want more knowledge to assist in your career, consider a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Human Resource Management. This certificate is available to graduate-level students only and may be earned separately, or while pursuing a master's degree. This program requires 15 credit hours (five 3-hour courses), with classes designed to prepare you for the SHRM exam. Topics include compensation, employment law and labor relations, employee development, workforce planning, and the strategic HR function. More information about this program is available in the General and Graduate Catalog.
School Administration - Educational Leadership
Certificates of Advanced Studies in School Administration are available if you already have a master’s degree in Educational Administration or Educational Leadership, or received a subject area master’s degree with the completion of additional coursework in an approved program of school administration. This certificate is available to graduate level students only and requires 36 or 45 graduate credit hours. Certificate options include:
- School Administration PK-8
- School Administration 7-12
- School Administration PK-12
More information about this program is available in the General and Graduate Catalog.
Strength and Conditioning
A Certificate of Advanced Studies in Strength in Conditioning is designed for students preparing for the NSCA’s Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) exam. Courses cover advanced topics in strength and conditioning including exercise physiology, recovery, training adaptations, sports nutrition, mental performance, exercise technique, testing, and program design.
More information about this program is available in the General and Graduate Catalog.
Second Bachelor's Degree
If you are adding a second bachelor's degree: