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CAGS-Bus/Advanced Accounting
Our Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies program in Advanced Accounting has been designed to prepare learners with the knowledge of technical and general accounting applications as well as how to analyze and manage business financial transactions and assets. Courses will examine overall business outcomes and performance measurements that relate to successful operation and monitoring of corporate finances and expenses as a result of business activities. Prospective students should hold a master's degree prior to enrolling in this 18-credit hour program that can also transfer directly into a doctoral program at NCU.
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CAGS-Bus/Electronic Commerce
Earning a Certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies program in Electronic Commerce is for learners who want to become proficient in conducting business on the Internet and/or the World Wide Web. Courses will cover online marketing strategies, web-based applications, and tools for payment and handling transactions in this competitive and increasing area of conducting business. Prospective students should hold a master's degree prior to enrolling in this 18-credit hour program that can also transfer directly into a doctoral program at NCU.
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CAGS-Bus/Project Management
Our Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Project Management program focuses on methods and techniques to improve organizational effectiveness and reach peak performance goals based on the Earned Values measurement of accomplishment. Learners will become proficient in planning strategies, budgeting for materials and labor, and monitoring projects from conception to completion. Prospective students should hold a master's degree prior to enrolling in this 18-credit hour program that can also transfer directly into a doctoral program at NCU.
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CAGS-Bus/Public Administration
Earning a Certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies program in Public Administration focuses on the skills needed to meet the challenges of government management at the local, state, and federal levels. Courses focus on acquiring the administrative knowledge and skills in diverse areas such as budgeting, personnel policies, politics, and urban planning. Graduates should leave with the capabilities for entry into public administration or advancement within their current position. Prospective students should hold a master's degree prior to enrolling in this 18-credit hour program that can also transfer directly into a doctoral program at NCU.
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CAGS-Ed./Global Training and Development
The Certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies in Global Training and Development program addresses the dynamic and integrative approach to prepare consultants, human resource directors, and program developers in how to identify emerging workplace/workforce issues and then design an action-oriented plan to tackle the issues. Courses will combine organizational leadership, adult education, and human resource techniques and practices to apply the practical aspects of these fields towards this specialization. Prospective students should hold a master's degree prior to enrolling in this 18-credit hour program that can also transfer directly into a doctoral program at NCU.
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CAGS-Ed./Instructional Leadership
The Certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies in Education Instructional Leadership program provides a solid foundation for educators who desire to improve the instructional capacity of schools and increase student achievement. Instructional leadership, not just by the principal, but by others in both formal and informal leadership roles, play a pivotal role in leading instructional improvements to enhance student learning and achievement. Prospective students should hold a master's degree prior to enrolling in this 18-credit hour program that can also transfer directly into a doctoral program at NCU.
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CAGS-Ed./Leadership in Higher Education
The Certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies for Leadership in Higher Education program prepares individuals with the necessary skill set and competencies to assume diverse leadership roles in educational environments. Courses emphasize using the untapped attributes and contributions of teachers to strengthen student performance and increase student achievement. Prospective students should hold a master's degree prior to enrolling in this 18-credit hour program that can also transfer directly into a doctoral program at NCU.
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CAGS-Ed./Organizational Leadership
The Certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies in Education Organizational Leadership program focuses on developing competencies required in leaders committed to understanding the strategic practices involved in this field. Courses are grounded in research and customized for maximum professional impact for graduates who aspire to become collaborative change agents within their organization. Prospective students should hold a master's degree prior to enrolling in this 18-credit hour program that can also transfer directly into a doctoral program at NCU.
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CAGS-Psy/Industrial Organizational Psychology
Earning a Certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies program in Industrial Organizational Psychology prepares students for research and field experience within the industrial and organizational contexts. The program emphasizes the contributions of both industrial and organizational psychology to the understanding of people in their field of work. Graduates should gain skills to practice the applications of theory and research to organizational and human resource management problems in organizations. Prospective students should hold a master's degree prior to enrolling in this 18-credit hour program that can also transfer directly into a doctoral program at NCU.