Corporate & Professional Development
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
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.
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
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
Practical Project Management
Practical Project Management provides professionals with the essential skills they need to succeed in an increasingly competitive job market. OL
Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency Treatment Services Program
The Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency Treatment Services Program Certificate (A/CDTSP) 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
Negotiation Skills for Project Managers
This course teaches project managers how to negotiate for resources that are essential to the success of projects: time, money, material, and people. OL
Improved Communications for Leaders and Professionals
This is an interactive course on the communication skills managers and leaders need to be effective in the workplace. This course is "blended," consisting of both online and on-campus sessions, and offers a combination of videotaping, lecture and skill building activities to track progress throughout the semester.
Marine Operations and Technology
Marine Operations and Technology is a one-year professional certificate program designed for the student with an aptitude and interest in employment in the rapidly expanding recreational marine marketplace.
How to Do Business in China
Presenting a unique, educational opportunity for U.S. business executives developed by Tsinghua University and the University of Massachusetts Boston.
