This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2023–Spring 2024 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Certificate in Human Resource Leadership
Unit: College of Education and Human Development
Department: Educational Leadership, Evaluation and Organizational Development
Academic Plan Code(s): HRL_CUG, HRL_CUGO
This program can be completed in a traditional classroom format or entirely online.
This program offers academic flexibility; all courses required for completion are routinely offered in accelerated format (e.g., during 3-week or 8-week terms).
Program Information
The Certificate in Human Resource Leadership will prepare those working in military, corporate, and other professional settings with some college but no degree, who wish to pursue human resource leadership. Students of the program will gain understanding in HR activities important to organizations, including job analysis and design, planning, recruitment, selection, performance management, training and development, and compensation.
The certificate requires 12 credit hours of coursework. Students may count the 12 credit hours toward the Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Leadership and Learning.
Admission Requirements
Students must have prior college experience, a cumulative GPA of 2.5 and approximately five year's workplace experience. Applicants who do not meet these minimum requirements may petition for consideration of admission.
Students not already enrolled or admitted to the university must complete an undergraduate application and provide official transcripts for all college credits earned at an accredited institution.
