Corporate and Professional Development
Spring 2012 Offerings
- Addictions Counselor Education Program
- Global Post-Disaster Reconstruction and Management Certificate
- Human Resource Management Certificate
- Performance Management in Government and Non-Profits
- Practical Project Management
- Principles of Web Design
- Successful Grant Writing, from A to Z
Global Post-Disaster Reconstruction and Management Certificate
This non-credit certificate program offers topics in the theory and practice of disaster preparedness, mitigation and post-disaster reconstruction. OL
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How To Green Your Business and Other Organizations
This course covers three areas that address how to make organizations more environmentally friendly. This course also includes a field trip to a business that has greatly improved its environmental performance.
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Successful Grant Writing, from A to Z
Completing this course will give students a solid understanding of best practices in how to secure grants and, in turn, build effective relationships with foundations over time.
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Performance Management in Government and Non-Profits
Governments around the world have increasingly come to realize the value of setting goals, measuring performance and using the resulting data as a core management tool to improve societal outcomes. This management approach is often referred to as "performance management" or "managing for results." OL
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Principles of Web Design
This course leads you through the entire Web site creation process, from start to finish, while developing and enhancing your knowledge of Web markup languages (XHTML, CSS), Web design principles, and preparing content for the Web. OL
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Critical Thinking in Business
Critical Thinking is a specific set of thinking skills that is necessary in today’s competitive business world. This course provides professionals with critical thinking skills for decision making, problem solving, marketing and sales, understanding customers’ perspectives, cause and effect relationships and detecting flaws and biases in one’s thinking. OL
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Urban Landscape and Garden Development Certificate
From the Emerald Necklace to the Big Dig... from the first colonial settlement to the vibrant, modern metropolis of today, discover how Boston’s dedication to the environment and green spaces have sculpted the city’s appearance, activities, and character. OL
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Information Design and Development Certificate
This program offers the fundamentals required for technical communication in the high-tech industry, as well as more advanced topics for developing and delivering effective technical information. OL
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Practical Project Management
Practical Project Management provides professionals with the essential skills they need to succeed in an increasingly competitive job market. OL
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Addictions Counselor Education Program
The Addictions Counselor Education Program Certificate (ACEP) provides treatment professionals - from direct care counselors to program directors - with a focused, skill-building curriculum to promote successful delivery of substance abuse and dependency treatment. OL
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Human Resource Management Certificate
The Certificate Program in Human Resource Management is a two-semester program designed for those seeking an overview of the human resource function and its strategic role in today’s organizations.
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