Programs
Business Administration - GC
Graduate Certificate
College of Business
Online
The Graduate Certificate in Business Administration provides professionals with a milestone accomplishment for career advancement and a pathway into Louisiana Tech’s MBA program. This certificate allows students with a baccalaureate degree (from regionally accredited institutions meeting the University’s admission criteria) to take any four of the seven core MBA courses. To earn the certificate, the cumulative GPA for the core MBA courses must be 3.0 or higher.
Cyber Education for K-12 Teachers
Graduate Certificate
College of Education and Human Sciences
Online
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Phone: 318.257.2005
Email: Online@LATech.edu
Data Science
Graduate Certificate
College of Engineering and Sciences
Online
The skills you learn in Louisiana Tech’s Graduate Certificate in Data Science program will help you advance your career by providing you with an understanding of data science principles and practices for an affordable price. The average annual salary for a data scientist is $145,257, and this is one of the fastest-growing career fields in the U.S.
The University’s College of Engineering and Science is well-known for its project-based approach to education. In this program, you will store, access, and analyze data using the latest tools. You will also learn to apply statistical analysis, manage and interpret large datasets, understand team dynamics, and leverage machine learning to solve complex problems.
Dynamics of Domestic Violence
Graduate Certificate
College of Education and Human Sciences
Online
The Department of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, in partnership with the School of Family and Child Studies, offers a 12-hour Graduate Certificate in the Dynamics of Domestic and Family Violence. The certificate is an online program designed to foster the development of requisite skills and knowledge related to domestic violence issues or have contact with victims, families, or perpetrators of domestic violence. Students are required to complete the following four web-based graduate courses: PSYC 511 and PSYC 556; FCS 521, and FCS 571. Students are required to register for EDCI 598: Certificate Completion before the deadline for registration in the quarter they are scheduled to complete their final certificate course. Substitution of coursework is accepted if pre-approved by adviser, department head, and director of graduate studies.
Health Informatics
Graduate Certificate
College of Applied and Natural Sciences
Online
The Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics provides students with an understanding of the importance of information technology used in healthcare, how to manage healthcare projects, data privacy and security standards, and analysis of health information data. Coursework toward this certificate can be applied to the Master of Health Informatics graduate program. The certificate consists of 12 semester credit hours (4 courses) with no GRE requirement.
Higher Education Administration
Graduate Certificate
College of Education and Human Sciences
Online
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Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Graduate Certificate
College of Education and Human Sciences
Online
The Graduate Certificate in Industrial and Organizational Psychology program is designed to prepare students to work in areas relating to applied behavioral science in organizations and business. This program will provide students with an understanding of training and development strategies, leadership and decision making, organizational psychology theory, and industrial psychology theory.
Six Sigma Black Belt
Graduate Certificate
College of Engineering and Sciences
Online
Louisiana Tech’s Six Sigma Black Belt certificate can improve your marketability for competitive positions and significantly increase your earning potential. A Six Sigma Black Belt certification prepares you to lead continuous improvement teams. Through this certification, you will learn Six Sigma philosophies and principles, which will help you understand team dynamics and prepare you to assign team member roles and responsibilities. You’ll thoroughly understand the DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control) model and have basic knowledge of Lean enterprise concepts, which will position you to help your company deliver on customer expectations while decreasing costs.
Special Education, Mild/Moderate, Grades 1-5
Graduate Certificate
College of Education and Human Sciences
Online
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Teacher Leader Education
Graduate Certificate
College of Education and Human Sciences
Online
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Technical Writing and Communication
Graduate Certificate
College of Liberal Arts
Online
The graduate certificate in Technical Writing and Communication is designed to prepare students for a range of communication, design, and project management careers in industry, education, government, and non-profit organization. With a focus on career development for the global economy, the Graduate Certificate integrates real-world projects from industry and no-profit clients into its classes. The program also draws on its extensive industry, government, non-profit, and international connections as a source of guest instructors in classes, partners for class assignments, and internship opportunities in the US and abroad.
Visual Impairments - Blind Education
Graduate Certificate
College of Education and Human Sciences
Online
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Phone: 318.257.2005
Email: Online@LATech.edu