Explore CU Denver Programs

Offers both traditional academic training through coursework, research, and practical experience working with immigrant and refugee communities through an internship. Students are prepared to conduct immigration research, influence immigration public policy, and inform immigrant-related government decisions.

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Students learn how the labor movement in the U.S. has evolved and progressed over time as well as how broader labor movements in the U.S. are built in connection with other social movements.

15

1 year

Provides a detailed, comprehensive, and advanced education in the field of law enforcement. Students gain the knowledge and skills to evaluate and respond to a variety of situations in law enforcement professions that require technical, analytic, substantive, and ethical decision-making. The program is designed for both individuals already employed and students who plan to work in the field.

18

1 Year

Designed for communication majors or any student interested in developing practical skills in alternative dispute resolution. Mediation entails an impartial third-party intervention designed to assist parties in managing conflict. The courses focus on alternative dispute processes with strategies for conflict in personal, public, legal, political, governmental, and corporate contexts.

12

The purpose of the certificate is to provide students with a deeper understanding of the politics of the Middle East that goes beyond stereotypes often disseminated by the media and manipulated by political and interest groups.

12

1 year

This certificate is designed for students with a background in any major, and non-degree students who are interested in working in the nonprofit sector.

18

1 Year

Strives to create a new generation of community-responsive educators as it begins the journey for high school juniors and seniors to become teachers. Students earn transferable college credits toward a teaching degree. The program helps meet the demand for teachers in urban and rural communities and address a lack of diversity in the teacher workforce.

9

2 years

The Public, Non-Profit and Community Leadership Certificate engages students in a focused curriculum in the local public leadership, and in the community organizing and development field, including field placements in internships with local community partners.

15

1 year

Offers students seeking an academic credential showing they are prepared to meet the challenges of doing business in the Spanish-speaking world. This certificate is available to all university students as well as business professionals with a prior degree who are seeking to increase their skill set and value in the international marketplace.

12

Offers students skills and expertise to become engaged with the worldwide transformations in information technology, media production, image consumption, message distribution, and norms of citizen engagement

12

Provides students with knowledge of the history of urban farming, the modern agro-food system, and sustainable urban agricultural practices.

12

This certificate is designed to provide a detailed, comprehensive and advanced education to meet the needs of students who wish to work in fields related to victim services or those who are currently working in this field and would like to enrich their professional development.

18

1 Year