Explore CU Denver Programs

Learn to measure the abstract variables used in daily decision-making. This involves deep critical thinking skills and the ability to combine statistical learning with understandings of human behavior. Individuals working in social sciences, education and mental health and who want to deepen their knowledge of diversity, respect, equity and inclusiveness may be particularly interested in this offering.

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1 year

Learn advanced statistical modeling skills that have direct connections to practical educational issues and socially-just solutions for urban and diverse communities. Think and reason with quantitative data, especially using large scale datasets.

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1 year

Provides competence in descriptive statistics, estimation, confidence intervals, probability and inferential techniques, simple and multiple regression, analysis of variance, and more advanced topics. Students focus on a particular application area, such as economics, psychology, sociology, geology, or environmental science through an elective course and the data analysis project.??

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Learn how assessments in education both support and hinder individuals in diverse groups. There are many biases to be aware of and overcome as we create more culturally inclusive assessments moving forward. We prepare students to be leaders in schools and districts who can advocate for change using data.

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1 year

Fulfills the increasing needs of educators seeking to broaden their content specialization and allows English master's candidates to specialize in an additional area of study. This does not grant state licensure but ensures competency for those already licensed, provides expertise documentation for those teaching in community colleges, and enables specialization for those with master's degrees in related fields.

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Teaches critical management tools and techniques, preparing students to run projects within schedule, budget, and quality requirements. It is designed for professionals and graduate students interested in developing a level of expertise in construction project management in a challenging and growing field.

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1 Year

The certificate emphasizes criminal justice and criminology-related subjects. Demand for crime analysts is rising, particularly with police departments, courts, correctional agencies, research firms, think tanks and private companies.

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1 Year

Learn how to conduct research studies and evaluations with a culturally responsive lens. We prepare leaders who can advocate for diversity, respect, and inclusiveness using data.

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1 year

Prepares computer science professionals to identify, analyze, and mitigate technical cybersecurity-related vulnerabilities, exploits, and attacks against network and critical cyber infrastructure. Students become immersed in coursework that emphasizes practical technical skills, analysis, and research focused on current cybersecurity issues.

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1 Year

Introduces students to the complex interplay between social movements and the processes for initiating and consolidating democracies. Students examine relevant theoretical and methodological literature and apply it to current circumstances by taking specified courses in the major subfields of political science: American, comparative, international politics, and political theory.

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CU Denver’s Designing and Facilitating Online Learning certificate focuses on effective online and hybrid learning designs, high-impact practices, and modern learners. You’ll explore distinct themes of instructional design for asynchronous and synchronous learning, inclusive pedagogies, active learning, and emerging pedagogies.

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1 year

This certificate provides advanced education in the management of emergencies, hazards, disasters and community resilience. It is designed for students who work or will work in the field of natural and man-made hazards, community resilience and emergency management.

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1 Year