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  • Addiction Treatment (Graduate Certificate)

    Program director: Terra Hamblin | thamblin@casat.org 
    Application deadlines: August 1 (Fall) | November 1 (Spring) | April 1 (Summer)
    Credits: 18
    Program info: |

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree in a Social Science with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose

  • Criminal Justice (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Director: Weston Morrow | wmorrow@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: July 15 (Fall) | December 15 (Spring)
    Program info:

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 3.00 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume

  • Cybersecurity (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Contact: Shamik Sengupta | ssengupta@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: July 31 (Fall) | December 10 (Spring)
    Program info: Cybersecurity website | | Cybersecurity faculty

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose

  • Education: Early Childhood Education Teacher (Licensure)

    Program Contact: Jennifer Mortensen | mortensen@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: May 15 (Fall) | October 15 (Spring)
    Credits: 29 (21 if practical experience is applicable)
    Program info: Early Childhood Education Teacher Licensure website

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 3.00 GPA in HDFS or related field
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose
    4. One letter of recommendation
    5. Candidate Professional Behaviors and Dispositions Form
    6. Praxis CORE or CBEST Scores
    7. Please see Program Website for prerequisite course requirements

  • Education: Reading Specialist Endorsement (Graduate Certificate)

    Program director: Abbie Olszewski | aolszewski@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: March 15 (Fall) | October 1 (Spring)
    Program info: | Reading Specialist Website | Reading Specialist Faculty

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Masters degree complete or in-progress with minimum 3.00 GPA
    3. Valid elementary or secondary teaching license
    4. Curriculum Vitae/Resume showing three or more years of teaching experience in state-approved schools
    5. Statement of Purpose
    6. Two letters of recommendation
    7. Signed College of Education Disposition form

  • Education: Secondary Education (Licensure)

    Program contact: Jess Gallo | jgallo@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: August 1 (Fall) | October 15 (Spring)
    Program info: Secondary Education Licensure Handbook | Secondary Education Licensure website | Secondary Education Faculty

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose
    4. Two letters of recommendation
    5. Praxis I test scores
    6. Signed College of Education Disposition form

  • Ethics, Law and Politics (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Contact: David Rondel | drondel@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: August 1 (Fall)
    Program info: Ethics, Law and Politics website

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose
    4. Writing sample
    5. Two letters of recommendation

  • Gender, Race & Identity (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Director: Deborah Boehm | dboehm@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: May 1 (Fall) | November 1 (Spring)
    Credits: 12
    Program info: Gender, Race and Identity Certificate website | GRI faculty

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose
    4. Three letters of recommendation

  • Forensics Studies (Undergraduate Certificate)

    The Forensics Studies certificate is designed to provide an introductory and interdisciplinary overview of the field of forensic studies, grounded in the intersections between criminal justice and science. This certificate program is open to all undergraduate students at the University. Students will gain a general understanding of Forensic Studies and the educational requirements needed to pursue a degree program that will lead to potential careers in Forensic Science. Courses from a wide range of fields, including criminal justice, psychology, anthropology, biology, chemistry, and biochemistry, can be taken as part of the certificate program.

  • Geographic Information Systems and Science (Undergraduate Certificate)

    A Certificate in Geographic Information Systems and Science (GIS) is offered through the Department of Geography. Students obtaining the GIS Certificate will learn the tools, methods, and software necessary to manage and analyze spatial data and information and conduct appropriate analysis. This certificate is recommended for students interested in employment in either the public or private sector as a GIS or Remote Sensing Analyst, Cartographer, Planner, or students interested in pursuing graduate studies in Geography or a related field where use of geospatial science and technologies are included.

  • Gerontology (Undergraduate Certificate)

    Students select the gerontology certificate program to acquire a deeper understanding of the field of aging; providing a foundation for professional development in many careers. The gerontology certificate program offers an interdisciplinary curriculum, and provides a broad base of knowledge as it is applied to the aging process. The program covers the biological, communicative, physiological, psychological, social, and health aspects of aging and includes a minimum of 135 hours of service learning experience with older adults.

  • Nuclear Packaging (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Contact: Miles Greiner | greiner@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: August 16 (Fall) | January 11 (Spring)
    Program info: Nuclear Packaging Handbook |  Nuclear Packaging website

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA in mechanical, materials, nuclear, closely related engineering field or a Bachelors degree and background in project management related to packaging of nuclear or radioactive materials
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume

  • Nursing: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Graduate Certificate)

    Associate Dean for graduate programs: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | October 1 (Spring) | March 1 (Summer)
    Program info: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care website

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Possess current, unencumbered RN licensure in Nevada
    3. Must have graduated from a CCNE, NLN or ACEN-accredited MSN program
    4. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    5. Statement of Purpose
    6. Three letters of recommendation
    7. Please see Program Website for prerequisite course and experience requirements

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  • Nursing: Clinical Nurse Leader (Advanced Graduate Certificate)

    Associate Dean for graduate programs: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | October 1 (Spring) | March 1 (Summer)
    Program info: Clinical Nurse Leader website

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Possess current, unencumbered RN licensure in Nevada
    3. Must have graduated from a CCNE, NLN or ACEN-accredited MSN program
    4. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    5. Statement of Purpose
    6. Three letters of recommendation
    7. Please see Program Website for prerequisite course and experience requirements

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  • Nursing: Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Graduate Certificate)

    Associate Dean for graduate programs: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | October 1 (Spring) | March 1 (Summer)
    Program info: Family Nurse Practitioner website

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Possess current, unencumbered RN licensure in Nevada
    3. Must have graduated from a CCNE, NLN or ACEN-accredited MSN program
    4. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    5. Statement of Purpose
    6. Three letters of recommendation
    7. Please see Program Website for prerequisite course and experience requirements

  • Nursing: Nursing Education (Advanced Graduate Certificate)

    Program director: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | October 1 (Spring) | March 1 (Summer)
    Program info: Family Nurse Practitioner website

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Possess current, unencumbered RN licensure in Nevada
    3. Must have graduated from a CCNE or NLN-accredited MSN program with minimum 3.00 GPA
    4. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    5. Statement of Purpose
    6. Three letters of recommendation
    7. Please see Program Website for prerequisite course and experience requirements

  • Nursing: Nursing, Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Graduate Certificate)

    Associate Dean for graduate programs: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | October 1 (Spring) | March 1 (Summer)
    Program info: Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Posess current, unencumbered RN licensure in Nevada
    3. Must have graduated from a CCNE or NLN-accredited MSN program with a minimum 3.00 GPA
    4. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    5. Statement of Purpose
    6. Three letters of recommendation
    7. Please see Program Website for prerequisite course and experience requirements

  • Nursing: Nursing, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Graduate Certificate)

    Associate Dean for graduate programs: Stephanie DeBoor | deboors2@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall)
    Program info: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner website

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Must have graduated from a CCNE or NLN-accredited BSN program with minimum 3.00 GPA
    2. APRN Track only: Graduate from an accredited MSN program and hold national certification and licensure as an APRN
    3. Possess current, unencumbered RN licensure in Nevada
    4. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    5. Statement of Purpose
    6. Three letters of recommendation
    7. Interview may be required
    8. Please see Program Website for prerequisite course and experience requirements

  • Public Health: Donor Management and Transplantation Science (Graduate Certificate, Online)

    Epidemiology program director: Nilay Etiler | netiler@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: August 1 (Fall) | January 1 (Spring) | July 1 (Summer)
    Program info: Public Health website | Public Health faculty
    Course catalog information:

    Additional program-specific admission requirements

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose
    4. Two letters of recommendation

  • Public Health Data Management and Analysis (Graduate Certificate, Online)

    Program Contact: Praveen Kumar Durgampudi | pdurgampudi@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: Rolling
    Program info: | Online public health certificates website | Public Health Faculty

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume

  • Public Health Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Contact: Kristen Clements-Nolle | clements@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: August 1 (Fall) | January 1 (Spring) | July 1 (Summer)
    Program info: | School of Public Health website | Public Health Faculty

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of coursework
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Undergraduate or Graduate level statistics course

  • Public Health Management (Graduate Certificate, Online)

    Program Contact: Praveen Kumar Durgampudi | pdurgampudi@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: Rolling
    Program info: | Online public health certificates website | Public Health Faculty

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume

  • Public Health Program Development (Graduate Certificate, Online)

    Program Contact: Praveen Kumar Durgampudi | pdurgampudi@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: Rolling
    Program info:  | Online public health certificates website | Public Health Faculty

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume

  • Renewable Energy (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Contact: Victor Vasquez | vvasquez@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: August 16 (Fall) | January 10 (Spring)
    Program info: | Renewable Energy website

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA in engineering, business management, liberal arts or related field
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose

  • Social Justice (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Contact: Jennifer Lanterman | jlanterman@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: March 1 (Fall) | November 1 (Spring)
    Program info:  Criminal Justice Faculty

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose
    4. Two letters of recommendation

  • Sports Management (Graduate Certificate, Online)

    Program Director: Cary Groth | cgroth@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: June 1 (Fall)
    Program info: Sports Management Executive Certificate Website

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose
    4. One letter of recommendation

  • Study of History (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Contact: Eric Nystrom | enystrom@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: Rolling
    Program info: | Study of History website

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA in humanities, social science or education
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose

  • Education: Teaching English as a Second Language (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Contact: Rod Case | rcase@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: Rolling
    Program info: TESOL Handbook | TESOL website
    Credits: 15

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose
    4. One letter of recommendation

  • Tele-Behavioral Health Service (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Contact: Terra Hamblin | thamblin@casat.org 
    Application deadlines: August 1 (Fall) | January 1 (Spring) | May 1 (Summer)
    Program info:

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    3. Statement of Purpose

  • Transportation Security and Safeguards (Graduate Certificate)

    Program Contact: Miles Greiner | greiner@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: August 16 (Fall) | January 11 (Spring)
    Program info:

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Baccalaureate degree with minimum 2.75 GPA in mechanical, materials, nuclear, a closely related engineering field or a Bachelors degree and background in project management related to packaging of nuclear or radioactive materials
    2. Curriculum Vitae/Resume