Online Graduate Certificate Programs

Bilingual/Bicultural Education Endorsement

Our online Bilingual/Bicultural Education (BEE) Endorsement program prepares educators to teach content in both a student's native language and in English to the growing numbers of English language learners in schools. Key objectives of this program include discussing how to emphasize the application of theory to practice, the development of long-range and short-range plans that integrate language and content, the design of appropriate authentic assessment instruments, and the use of technology to research content and instructional techniques.

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Educational Technology Certificate

Our online Educational Technology Certificate of Graduate Study (COGS) program includes a comprehensive picture of the use of technology in education today. The main goal of this program is to provide educators with the knowledge and proficiencies needed to incorporate the existing and emerging educational technologies into their classrooms.

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English as a Second Language Certificate

Our online Certificate of Graduate Study in English as a Second Language (ESL) is designed for those who are interested in working with speakers of other languages. There is a critical need for highly qualified teachers who are trained to work with the growing numbers of English learners in K–12, college, and adult settings, both in the US and abroad. This program facilitates understanding of the unique needs and challenges of the English Language Learner Students will learn how to develop lesson and unit plans that integrate language and content for ELL students of various levels of English proficiency.

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Finance Certificate

Our online Finance Certificate of Graduate Study program offers students the opportunity to pursue quantitative and analytical concepts and tools that are valuable in corporate, non-profit, and personal finance settings. The Finance Certificate of Graduate Study is a valuable stand-alone credential for those seeking to refresh skills in their current finance-related roles. This program can also serve as a microcredential on the way toward earning a graduate degree, allowing students to sample content prior to being formally admitted into Rowan University’s Master of Finance (MSF) or Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a Finance Area of Concentration.

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Learning Disabilities Certificate

Our online Learning Disabilities Certificate of Graduate Study program is designed for teachers who are looking to broaden their knowledge and skills to better serve students with learning difficulties. Key goals and objectives for this program include the further development of educational leaders in supporting students, parents, and colleagues in the field. Students in this program are equipped with the knowledge and skills in the current research on learning disabilities and methods so as to more effectively serve individuals with learning disabilities. Graduates of this program they are trained to be educational collaborators and leaders, to be change agents in their classrooms, and school districts.

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Management Certificate

Our online Management Certificate of Graduate Study prepares students to succeed as managers. Demand for managers is strong and salaries of managers are high. Strategic Planning for Operating Managers is a required course because planning is the fundamental management function. Electives can be chosen to augment the skill sets of each student in areas such as corporate entrepreneurship, human resource management, leadership, and sustainability.

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Organizational Leadership Certificate

Students in our online Certificate of Graduate Study in Organizational Leadership program will explore theories and strategies, such as working with other leaders in a multinational world, influencing and empowering teams with diverse backgrounds, changing organization culture, ethics in leadership, and how to achieve high-quality results in a leadership position. These skills are vital for any business professional pursuing a leadership position, or hoping to take on greater responsibility as part of their career.

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Principal Preparation Certificate

Our online Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Principal Preparation program meets the requirements specified by the state of New Jersey, including a 300-hour internship. Our part-time, online accelerated format provides working professionals the flexibility they need to advance their educational career. Our program is tailored for candidates who have already earned a master’s degree and a supervisor certificate, have five years of full-time experience, and wish to serve as a principal in public schools.

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Special Education Certificate

Our online Special Education Certificate of Graduate Study program is designed for general education teachers who wish to increase their knowledge of special education, as well as special education teachers who wish to pursue further coursework at the graduate level. The goal of this program is to provide teachers with an overview of the salient issues in special education, as well as opportunities to focus on the essential aspects of evidence-based practices. The course sequence and corresponding field experiences are aligned to collectively ensure program graduates acquire the essential knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed to best serve students with disabilities.

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Supervision Certification

Our online Supervision Certification program is intended for public school teachers and administrators who wish to earn additional administrative credentials in their field. Our program prepares you to take on the authority and responsibility for the continuing direction and guidance of the work of instructional personnel. Working professionals appreciate the efficiency our part-time program, which is offered in an accelerated online format.

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Teacher of Students with Disabilities Endorsement

The purpose of our online Teacher of Students with Disabilities: Graduate Endorsement program is to provide advanced studies focusing on educational, psychological and sociological needs of children and youth with disabilities. Each course in the program builds on the earlier knowledge and skills gained in the candidates initial certification programs. The coursework and related field experiences are designed to foster an understanding of students with special learning needs, combined with pedagogical skills to accommodate these needs and provide appropriate curriculum modifications when necessary.

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Wellness Coaching Certificate

Our online Wellness Coaching Certificate of Graduate Study prepares graduates to become a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC). This program is designed for professionals from a variety of backgrounds who desire to pursue a national certification in wellness coaching and to work as wellness coaches. This program is approved by the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC). Graduates of the program will be prepared to sit for the NBHWC or other wellness coaching certification exam. The certificate may be earned on its own, or it can be credited towards the Master of Arts (MA) in Wellness and Lifestyle Management.

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