Credit-bearing Microcredentials

Principles of Project Management professionals possess an understanding of project management fundamentals, such as creating project plans, project procurement, managing schedules and budgets, identifying risks and communicating status reports to stakeholders at all levels within an organization. The specific skills obtained are dependent on courses selected from the available options.

Requirements include completion of three credit-bearing courses (9 credits) from a pre-defined list offered at Syracuse University. The badge may be earned as a stand-alone credential or within a credit-bearing degree, certificate, or minor program.

Course Options:

• PPM 301 - Foundations of Project Management (prerequisite course for all other courses)

• PPM 310 - Project Organization and Leadership

• PPM 315 - Project Management Methodologies

• PPM 320 - Project Controls

• PPM 325 - Project Communications and Stakeholder Management

• PPM 411 - Project Management Capstone

• PPM 610 - Project Management Fundamentals

• PPM 612 - Project Planning

• PPM 613- Agile Project Management

• PPM 615- Schedule Development and Management

• PPM 628- Opportunity and Risk Management

• PPM 629- Procurement and Stakeholder Management

• PPM 632- Organizational Behavior and Leadership

• PPM 634- Project Communications Management

• PPM 646- Global Projects and Virtual Project Management

• PPM 711- Capstone in Project Management

Principles of Legal Studies professionals possess an understanding of the US legal system, including the organization of the judicial system, codes of ethics , methods and applications of legal research and writing, analytical decision making, as well as an overview of the formation and operation of business enterprises.

Requirements include completion of three credit-bearing courses (9 credits) from a pre-defined list offered at Syracuse University. The badge may be earned as a stand-alone credential or within a credit-bearing degree, certificate, or minor program.

Course Options:

• LGL 201 Introduction to Legal Systems and Legal Ethics

• LGL 210 Legal Research and Writing

• LGL 403 Business Organizations

Principles of Creative Leadership professionals possess an understanding of leadership techniques used across professional sectors. These can include understanding the importance of professional relationships, networking, and how to establish and manage a local and global workforce. The ability to recognize the difficulty and conflict in professional situations, analyze possible causes, propose creative scenarios for resolution, and manage collaborative and diverse teams. The specific skills obtained are dependent on courses selected from the available options.

Requirements include the completion of three credit-bearing courses (9 credits) from a pre-defined list offered at Syracuse University. The badge may be earned as a stand-alone credential or within a credit-bearing degree, certificate, or minor program.

Course Options:

• CRL 301 Introduction to Creative Leadership

• CRL 311 Professional Issues in Creative Leadership

• CRL 313 Strategic Leadership in Professional Studies

• CRL 319 Global Leadership

• CRL 320 Coaching for Leaders

• CRL 342 Customer Relations Leadership

• CRL 406 Leading from Within

• CRL 472 Organizational Leadership

Principles of Computer Programming professionals possess an understanding of current requirements in the field. Students select courses in various areas such as eSports gaming, full-stack development, and mobile application development, as well as standard programming languages such as HTML/CSS, Javascript/JQuery, C++, and Java.

Requirements include completion of three credit-bearing courses (9 credits) from a pre-defined list offered at Syracuse University. The badge may be earned as a stand-alone credential or within a credit-bearing degree, certificate, or minor program.

Course Options:

• SCP 103 Introduction to Computing Systems

• SCP 220 Basic Principles of Computer Programming

• SCP 225 Concepts in Digital Graphics

• SCP 285 object Oriented Programming

• SCP 295 E Sports Fundamentals

• SCP 305 Database Management

• SCP 350 Introduction to HTML/CSS

• SCP 355 Introduction to Javascript/JQuery

• SCP 360 introduction to Mobile Applications

• SCP 405 Programming in C++

• SCP 418 Programming in Java

• SCP 420 Web Application and Design

• SCP 435 Multip Player Game Design Competition

• SCP 445 Cross Platform Mobile App Deployment

• SCP 482 System Software Design for Professionals

Principles of Cannabis Studies professionals possess foundational knowledge across selected aspects of the cannabis industry. Offerings include courses in business, health, agriculture, law, policy, and manufacturing.

Student must complete three credit-bearing courses (9 credits) from a predefined list offered at Syracuse University. The badge may be earned as a stand-alone milestone credential or within a credit-bearing degree, certificate, or minor program.

Course Options:

• CAN 301 - Cannabis Business Operations

• CAN 310 - Cannabis Start-ups

• CAN 315 - Cannabis Law, Policy, and Social Justice

• CAN 320 - Cannabis Science and Health

• CAN 325 - Cannabis Cultivation

• CAN 330 - Cannabis Manufacturing, Processing & Distribution

Principles of Healthcare Administration professionals possess foundational knowledge of the healthcare field. Coursework selections define additional knowledge and may include business, finance, electronic records management, human resources, as well as conflict and negotiation skills within the healthcare context.

Requirements include completion of three credit-bearing courses (9 credits) from a pre-defined list offered at Syracuse University. The badge may be earned as a stand-alone credential or within a credit-bearing degree, certificate, or minor program.

Course Options:

• HCA 210 The Business of Healthcare

• HCA 310 Electronic Healthcare Systems

• HCA 320 Crisis (Emergency) Management

• HCA 370 Human Resource Management

• HCA 425 Wellness Consciousness

• HCA 450 The Business of Global Health and Epidemiology

Principles of Knowledge Management professionals possess an understanding of theoretical and technical concepts, models and tools used in the field. Specifically how to to identify, capture, and codify information turning tacit knowledge to explicit knowledge. In doing so converting these resources into a formal and reusable construct that allows organizations to focus on growth and innovation through sharing and applying knowledge while remembering and documenting lessons learned creating an organizational memory. The specific skills obtained are dependent on courses selected from the available options.

Requirements include completion of three credit-bearing courses (9 credits) from a pre-defined list offered at Syracuse University. The badge may be earned as a stand-alone credential or within a credit-bearing degree, certificate, or minor program.

Course Options:

• KNM 301 - Introduction to Knowledge Management (required prereq course for all other KNM courses)

• KNM 310 – Knowledge Capture and Codification

• KNM 311 – Safeguarding Knowledge Management and Codification Data

• KNM 401 - Professional Issues in Knowledge Management

• KNM 402 – Strategy and Planning

• KNM 403 – Process Continuity and Future Planning

Principles of Cybersecurity professionals possess an understanding of current cybersecurity issues and policies. With the rising need for protecting our national and personal security from online intrusions, governments, corporations, and organizations need specialists, administrators, and leaders trained in this field. Coursework selections define additional knowledge and may include cloud and network computing, fundamentals of information security, security challenges and countermeasures, vulnerabilities, risk management, digital forensics, and security protocols.

Requirements include completion of three credit-bearing courses (9 credits) from a pre-defined list offered at Syracuse University. The badge may be earned as a stand-alone credential or within a credit-bearing degree, certificate, or minor program.

Course Options:

• CYB 233 Introduction to Computer Networking and Cloud Computing for Professional Studies

• CYB 323 Introduction to Information Security for Professional Studies

• CYB 334 Security in the Networked Environment for Professional Studies

• CYB 336 Leading Issues in Information Security for Professional Studies

• CYB 342 Information Security Policy for Professional Studies

• CYB 346 Information Technology Management and Administration for Professional Studies

• CYB 402 Digital Forensics for Professional Studies

• CYB 425 Enterprise Risk Management for Professional Studies

• CYB 476 Applied Information Security for Professional Studies