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Graduate Certificates

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No on-campus option available.
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Online and on-campus options.
Hickory Option
On-campus instruction at the App State Hickory campus.*
*Degree completion may require that some courses be completed on the Boone campus or online.

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Program NameDepartment / ProgramDiscipline (Discipline info)Keywords
Addiction Counseling Graduate Certificate
Counseling, Family Therapy and Higher EducationHuman Services Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Addiction Counseling Certificate, North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board (NCSAPPB)
Appalachian Studies Graduate Certificate
Appalachian StudiesArts and Culture, Humanities, Social Sciences Appalachian Studies Graduate Certificate, knowledge of the Appalachian region
Autism Graduate Certificate
Child Development, Literacy and Special EducationHuman Services Autism Spectrum Disorders Graduate Certificate, Educational Diagnostician, Special Education
Birth through Kindergarten Graduate Certificate
Online only →
Child Development, Literacy and Special EducationEducation/Teaching, Social Sciences
Business Analytics Graduate Certificate
Business, Mathematics/Statistics Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics, big data analytics and predictive analytics, data analyst, logistics management specialist, data scientist, Google AdWords account manager, inventory control specialist, solutions analyst, pricing analyst
Career and Technical Education Graduate Certificate
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Media, Career Studies and Leadership DevelopmentEducation/Teaching, Technology
Climate Change Graduate Certificate
Geography and PlanningPhysical Sciences, Sustainability, Environmental/Natural Resources, Social Sciences, Technology Climate Change Graduate Certificate, climate change policy and adaptation, climate change mitigation strategies
College and University Teaching Graduate Certificate
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Counseling, Family Therapy and Higher EducationEducation/Teaching
Digital Media Literacy Graduate Certificate
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Media, Career Studies and Leadership DevelopmentTechnology, Arts and Culture, Humanities, Global Studies New media literacies, converging new media, Instructional Designer, Instructional Technology Specialist, Distance Education Manager/Supervisor, Director of Instructional Technology or Distance Education Trainer, Educational/Training Specialist, Social Media Manager, Web Designer, CMS/LMS Manager, Instructional Support Specialist, Video Developer, Media Manager, Online Specialist/Manager, Media Manager/Specialist, Media Developer, Global Learning Specialist, Computer Educator, Curriculum Specialist
Elementary Education Graduate Certificate
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Learning, Teaching and CurriculumEducation/Teaching
Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Graduate Certificate
Child Development, Literacy and Special EducationEducation/Teaching, Social Sciences
Expressive Arts Therapy Graduate Certificate
Counseling, Family Therapy and Higher EducationHuman Services, Arts and Culture Expressive Arts Therapy, creative expression of human experience, Dr. Sally Atkins, Expressive Arts Collective
French Graduate Certificate
Languages, Literatures and CulturesLanguages, Humanities, Arts and Culture, Global Studies
Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies Graduate Certificate and Minor
Interdisciplinary StudiesSocial Sciences, Humanities Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies, social justice, GWS
Geographic Information Science Graduate Certificate
Geography and PlanningPhysical Sciences, Environmental/Natural Resources, Social Sciences, Technology, Sustainability Geographic Information Science Certificate, GIS
Instructional Technology Facilitation Graduate Certificate
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Media, Career Studies and Leadership DevelopmentEducation/Teaching, Technology Instructional Designer, Instructional Technology Specialist, Distance Education Manager/Supervisor, Director of Instructional Technology or Distance Education, Educational/Training Specialist, Instructional Support Specialist, Online Specialist/Manager, Computer Educator, Curriculum Specialist, Instructional Technology Certificate, digital technologies for teaching, Special Endorsement in Computer Education
Instructional Technology Leadership Graduate Certificate
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Media, Career Studies and Leadership DevelopmentEducation/Teaching, Technology, Leadership
International Leadership Graduate Certificate
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Media, Career Studies and Leadership DevelopmentGlobal Studies, Leadership
Literacy Education Graduate Certificate
Online option →
Child Development, Literacy and Special EducationEducation/Teaching Reading Education license for North Carolina, Reading Specialist
Middle and Secondary Teaching Graduate Certificate
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Learning, Teaching and CurriculumEducation/Teaching Middle Grades Teacher, CTE Teacher, Secondary Math or Science Teacher, Graduate Certificate Middle Grades Education, Graduate Certificate CTE, Graduate Certificate Secondary Math and Science
Music Theory Pedagogy Research and Practice Graduate Certificate
Hayes School of MusicArts and Culture, Education/Teaching
Non-profit Administration Graduate Certificate
Government and Justice StudiesHuman Services, Humanities, Business Non-profit Administration, succeed in the non-profit sector, management skills
Nursing Education Graduate Certificate
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NursingHuman Services, Life Sciences, Education/Teaching
Online Design, Communication and Engagement Graduate Certificate
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Media, Career Studies and Leadership DevelopmentEducation/Teaching New media literacies, converging new media, Instructional Designer, Instructional Technology Specialist, Distance Education Manager/Supervisor, Director of Instructional Technology or Distance Education Trainer, Educational/Training Specialist, Social Media Manager, Web Designer, CMS/LMS Manager, Instructional Support Specialist, Video Developer, Media Manager, Online Specialist/Manager, Media Manager/Specialist, Media Developer, Global Learning Specialist, Computer Educator, Curriculum Specialist
Planning Graduate Certificate
Geography and PlanningEnvironmental/Natural Resources, Sustainability, Social Sciences The Planning certificate coursework is designed to provide students who do not wish to earn an entire master’s degree – or who already have the master’s – with the opportunity to gain skills in geospatial applications of planning.
Public Health Nutrition Practice Graduate Certificate
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Nutrition and Health Care ManagementHuman Services
Rhetoric and Composition Graduate Certificate
EnglishCommunication and Writing, Humanities college-level credentialed writing instructor, Rhetoric and Composition Certificate, rhetoric and composition education
School Leadership Graduate Certificate
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Media, Career Studies and Leadership DevelopmentEducation/Teaching, Leadership online Graduate Certificate in School Leadership, Public Instruction requirements for principal licensure
Sociology Graduate Certificate
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SociologySocial Sciences Graduate Certificate in Sociology, teach sociology courses in colleges and universities, Introduction to Sociology
Spanish Graduate Certificate
Languages, Literatures and CulturesLanguages, Humanities, Arts and Culture, Global Studies
Special Education Graduate Certificate
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Child Development, Literacy and Special EducationEducation/Teaching
Special Education Leadership Graduate Certificate
Online only →
Child Development, Literacy and Special EducationEducation/Teaching
Teaching Emergent Bilingual Populations in Content Areas Graduate Certificate
Online only →
Learning, Teaching and CurriculumLanguages, Education/Teaching

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