School of Undergraduate Studies
Undergraduate Certificate Programs
To help nontraditional students meet their educational goals, UMUC offers a full range of certificate programs that respond to current trends in today's demanding job market. Certificate programs offer working adults a convenient, flexible way to earn credentials for career advancement. Many programs are available online.
The undergraduate certificate programs generally require 16 to 21 credits (except for the certificate in Paralegal Studies, which requires 60 credits). All courses for the certificate programs carry college credit and may be applied toward a degree.
Undergraduate Certificates
Business and Management
- AccountingIntroductory *
- AccountingAdvanced *
- Business Project Management *
- E-Commerce in Small Business *
- E-Commerce Management *
- Financial Management *
- Human Resource Management *
- Management Foundations *
- Marketing Communications *
- Marketing Management *
- Women in Business *
Communication, Arts, and Humanities
Computing and Technology
- Computer Graphics and Design
- Computer Networking *
- Database Design and Implementation *
- Database Management *
- Desktop Publishing
- Game Development
- Information Assurance *
- Information Management *
- Internet Technologies *
- Object Oriented Design and Programming *
- Project Management for IT Professionals *
- Software Engineering *
- Technology and Management *
- UNIX System Administration
- Visual Basic Programming *
- Web Design
- Web Programming *
Legal Studies, Criminal Justice, and Public Safety
- Criminal Justice Intelligence
- Paralegal Studies *
- Public Fire-Protection Management and Administration *
- Security Management
- Systems Approach to Fire Safety *
- Terrorism and Institutions: Prevention and Response
Psychology, Social Science, and Science
- Applied Behavioral and Social Sciences*
- Biosecurity *
- Clinical Mental Health Care *
- Diversity Awareness
- Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety Management *
- Health Issues for the Aging Adult *
- Human Development
* Also available online *