CERT Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Higher Education Leadership and Administration specialization

Supplement previous educational experiences by building foundational knowledge of major competency areas in the field of higher education. Gain an overview of the scope and functions of higher education, its history, current issues and trends and leadership theory. You'll also have the opportunity to align your learning and goals by focusing your studies on program administration or community college leadership. Upon completing this online certificate, you'll be prepared to make sound decisions based on best practices in higher education leadership. You'll learn to apply theory that is grounded in an understanding of the roles and functions of institutional divisions, as well as the culture and politics of four-year and community colleges. Certificate credits earned can also be applied toward Capella's MS in Higher Education degree program.