Online Programs: Rutgers-New Brunswick

The Conflict Resolution and Negotiation graduate certificate can help you better understand the sources of conflict in all organizations, learn mediation techniques to reduce differences between individuals or groups, facilitate better group processes, use negotiation techniques to resolve and reduce conflict, and understand how both nonunion and union workplaces deal with individuals who have grievances.

As our society becomes more diverse and our economy more global, organizations and society are faced with challenges regarding the inclusion of all individuals – both to be fair to them, and in order to fully utilize their talents. The Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate Program is designed to give you the tools to help organizations successfully navigate the challenges and opportunities associated with an increasingly diverse workforce.

The 9-credit, non-degree graduate certificate in Educational Technology offered at the GSE is designed to prepare educators to effectively integrate current and developing technologies into various learning environments. The program is available to students currently enrolled in a master’s or doctoral program at Rutgers University, as well as non-matriculated candidates that already hold a bachelor’s degree. The intended audience includes teachers, college or university instructors, school administrators, or other interested parties who want to learn more about the use of web-based technologies in educational contexts.

The 12-credit, non-degree graduate certificate in Gifted Education offered at the GSE is designed to help New Jersey educators, districts, and parents meet the challenges of educating gifted learners. This special program draws on input from district superintendents, teachers, parents, the Educational Information and Resource Center, and the statewide advocates, including the New Jersey Association for Gifted Children. The curriculum, developed in alignment with state and national standards, addresses the social and emotional development of the gifted child, curriculum design and implementation, pedagogy, instructional strategies, and the development and administration of a gifted education program. All courses in the program are 7-weeks long, so teachers can finish in one academic year!

This certificate program is one that is designed uniquely for you – for your individual interests, current situation, and future goals, from the broad subject matter of Labor and Employment Relations. You can select any four (4) graduate-level MLER courses to make up the Labor and Employment Relations certificate.

The Leading Organizational Change Certificate at Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations equips students to manage and lead organizational transformations. The curriculum includes a required course in Organizational Leadership & Change Management, plus three electives on topics like internal consulting, strategic change, and conflict resolution. While the program may be completed fully online, not all elective courses are available online.

Learn about your own rights and the rights of other working people. Consider how rights have been expanded historically. Discuss how efforts to reduce rights today might be countered – or how to expand upon existing rights and make them available to more groups of employees. The focus of this certificate is on workers' rights in the U.S. However, coursework in this program allows for the opportunity to learn about rights in other countries because some international experience could inform proposals for change in the U.S.

The Rutgers Business School Master of Accountancy in Accounting and Analytics is designed for those seeking an advanced degree in accounting with the added benefit of a STEM designation (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). If you have a bachelor's degree in accounting or another business major, this program helps you to earn the credits needed to sit for the CPA.

Taught by industry leaders, our program is designed to prepare you in the rapidly expanding field of government financial management, accounting, and auditing. The Rutgers Master of Accountancy in Governmental Accounting is entirely online, so it offers working professionals a convenient way to enhance their knowledge and then use the master’s degree to advance in the field of public financial management or to transition their careers from private industry to the public sector.

The Rutgers Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology (GSAPP), in collaboration with the Graduate School of Education (GSE), led the development of a series of courses dedicated to translating leading-edge science into effective implementation of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), a framework for providing comprehensive academic and behavioral health services for K-12 students. Training in MTSS Is more essential than ever for Teachers, Academic Coaches, Instructional Leaders, School Counselors, School Psychologists, Child Study Team Members and Administrators to address the ongoing academic and behavior health needs of students.