Coursera logoIntroducing industry training through the Career Academy

The University has partnered with Coursera to provide complimentary access to enhanced career development programs to students, faculty and staff. Through the Coursera Career Academy, you can select from a variety of online professional training courses and microcredentials from companies such as IBM and Google.

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  • Accounting (M.Acc.)

    The accounting major provides students with the theories and procedures necessary to prepare them for the many facets of the accounting profession, such as public, industrial, managerial, tax and government accounting. Students gain the knowledge base and conceptual infrastructure needed to make valuable contributions as business professionals in a global economy.

  • Addiction Treatment (Minor)

    The Center for the Application of Substance Abuse Technologies provides training, technical assistance, evaluation, research and other services to support addiction prevention, treatment and recovery. Students can pursue undergraduate certificates and minors, as well as an advanced graduate certificate in addiction treatment services.

  • Akamai Customer Consulting and Support (Industry Credential)

    This beginner level certificate is designed to provide you with in-demand skills that range from internet technology fundamentals, networking, operating systems and problem solving techniques. This certificate program consists of 6 courses, developed by Akamai, that are self-paced and can be completed over 6-months.

    Learn more about Akamai Customer Consulting and Support

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Akamai Network Engineering (Industry Credential)

    This beginner level certificate is designed to provide you with in-demand skills that range from internet technology fundamentals, networking, operating systems and problem solving techniques. This certificate program consists of 5 courses, developed by Akamai, that are self-paced and can be completed over 5-months.

    Learn more about Akamai Network Engineering

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Basque Studies (Minor)

    The Center for Basque Studies is an international study center dedicated to research into and publishing on Basque topics. We provide basic Basque language instruction, give classes on many Basque topics, host international scholars and conferences, promote research, offer a Ph.D. and undergraduate minor, and publish a wide variety of books.

  • Behavior Analysis (M.S.)

    The master's program in behavior analysis is fully accredited by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI), and its curriculum is pre-approved by ABAI as meeting the course requirements for students pursuing their BCBA. The curriculum includes 37 total credits and can be completed in five 15-week semesters. This program includes research training, certification exam preparation, and practical training coordination.

  • Behavior Analysis - Satellite Program

    The Satellite Program in Behavior Analysis (SPBA) provides training through partnerships with human service agencies, universities, and other organizations worldwide. Courses can be delivered online or in a hybrid learning format. The master’s program is fully accredited by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). Curriculum is pre-approved by ABAI as meeting the course requirements for students pursuing their BCBA in the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom. The curriculum includes 37 total credits and can be completed in 2.5 years. This program includes research training, BCBA certification exam preparation, and practical training coordination.

  • Business Administration (EMBA)

    Today's business leaders face increasingly complex responsibilities, demanding extensive knowledge of all functional areas of business. Maintaining and enhancing managerial and leadership capital is key to success. The objective of the business administration degrees are to prepare students for managerial and executive positions.

  • Business Analytics (M.S.)

    The online master of science in business analytics provides skills in data interpretation and analysis. Graduates will be able to combine an understanding of business needs with data analysis in order to develop smart business decisions supported by empirical evidence. 

  • Cannabis Healthcare and Medicine (Certificate)

    Cannabis medicine is a rapidly growing sector of the healthcare industry, yet trusted and credible information is hard to come by. For healthcare professionals seeking a career in cannabis medicine, or looking to add cannabis expertise to their existing practice, this course offers expert, in-depth instruction on the medical properties of cannabis. Studying Cannabis Healthcare and Medicine will advance your knowledge and practice of cannabis for healthcare providers and enable you (or allied health professionals) to meaningfully engage in patient needs and support.

  • Cannabis Law and Policy (Certificate)

    Laws around cannabis are complex and ever-changing, making legal compliance a significant challenge for cannabis businesses. With a cross-disciplinary approach to key industry sectors, this certificate gives you the information and insights needed to participate in the world of cannabis regulation, compliance and public policy.

    Starting with Cannabis 101, the program will provide you with a comprehensive overview of federal and state cannabis regulation, and the historical events that led to the formation of these laws. You’ll explore industry legislation, common regulatory dilemmas, the process of securing state and local licenses, and more compliance-related content.

    With the option to specialize in agriculture, entrepreneurial, or healthcare law and policy, this program is designed to give students the range and depth of information needed to meaningfully engage with the legal landscape around cannabis.

  • The Business of Cannabis (Certificate)

    For anyone considering a career in cannabis or hemp, specialist knowledge is the key to unlocking the industry’s most exciting opportunities. The cannabis landscape is complex, ever-changing and unique. This certificate will provide you with a clear understanding of the cannabis industry, how it got there, and where it’s going.

    Studying the Business of Cannabis, you’ll develop critical business skills like risk analysis, scaling operations and regulatory compliance. View cannabis — and your future in the industry — with a well-informed and entrepreneurial mindset.

  • Cannabis Agriculture and Horticulture (Certificate)

    Cannabis agriculture is a complex but rewarding process. One that takes insightful understanding to achieve successful results. This program provides both novice and experienced growers with the accurate information needed to effectively engage in cannabis production, management, and cultivation.

    In six months, you’ll learn how to care for cannabis plants, study cannabis botany and genetics, and explore plant growth techniques. As you gain experience, you’ll elect to specialize in the indoor or outdoor grow track with immersive and experiential learning opportunities to work hands-on with hemp or dioecious plants.

    In the past, cannabis horticulture has been stigmatized, with a lack of industry standards resulting in misinformation. Here, you’ll have access to accurate and informative learnings from expert growers, as you develop a portfolio of work and earn a credible cannabis qualification.

  • Computational Literacy (Certificate)

    Many people assume working with computers, robots, CNC machines and automation will never be an option for them. As a result, they miss significant opportunities. Our Computational Literacy for Modern Careers Certificate aims to change this. If you are willing to put in the effort, we will take you on a journey where you will learn how computers think, how they operate and how you can use them to solve problems. In addition to learning hard skills, you’ll develop important soft skills, including the ability to focus, pay attention to detail, communicate, solve problems, use logic and make correct decisions, persevere and adapt to changing conditions.

    If you have the capability to learn and the desire to grow, this training program is for you. Throughout the program, students use a virtual robot to solve various simple tasks. This allows students to learn essential skills such as how to identify repeating patterns and how to break complex problems into simpler ones. Upon completing the program, students will have acquired the mindset and skills needed to successfully deal with automation and intelligent machines.

  • Creative Writing (MFA)

    Our program was built entirely by writers, to guide authors organically through the exploration of their craft and thorough preparation for a sustainable life of creation and publication. No other program nurtures a writer from line and sentence to essay, story, poetry collection or novel like ours does.

    Over five distance-learning semesters punctuated by five week-long residencies, students will focus on their chosen genre (be it fiction, poetry or creative nonfiction) while exploring new territories of artistic expression.

  • CVS Health Retail Customer Service (Industry Credential)

    The target audience for this certificate is anyone who is customer obsessed and is looking to launch a career in retail customer service. This program uniquely prepares you for your new role by using a blend of videos, activities, discussions, simulations, peer-reviewed projects, and a final capstone.

    Learn more about CVS Health Retail Customer Service

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • CVS Health Call Center Customer Service (Industry Credential)

    If you're considering a career in retail customer service and you're someone who is passionate about providing exceptional customer experiences, this role is for you. Upon completion of this program, you will receive a Professional Certificate from CVS Health to showcase your proficiency.

    Learn more about CVS Health Call Center Customer Service

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Cybersecurity (M.S.)

    We offer cybersecurity education in an interdisciplinary environment that seeks to integrate technical expertise, business savvy and social context in developing holistic perspectives on cybersecurity challenges. Offered under the umbrella of the University's Cybersecurity Center, our cybersecurity degrees and programs equip graduates to provide industry-ready solutions to ever evolving cyber threats.

  • Data Analyst (Certificate)

    This self-paced online Data Analyst Career Certificate Program provides you a university career certificate and the knowledge, practical experience, competency and confidence to qualify for high-paying data analyst jobs. This program is suitable for you if you are seeking to enhance your career or looking for a new career in a high-demand occupation. You will learn how to do it all in data analytics: from cleaning data to presenting it in visual form, performing qualitative and quantitative analysis of data, interpreting data and making predictions.

  • Digital Marketing Essentials (Certificate)

    To be competitive, it is essential to be well-versed in digital best practices. In this online program, you will learn about and apply strategies that are imperative to navigating digital waters successfully. Grow a deeper understanding of your brand, communication goals, content development, digital advertising, email marketing, search engine optimization (SEO) and social media. Develop your digital marketing plan and the confidence to execute it.

  • Education: Reading Curriculum & Instruction (M.Ed.)

    Literacy is essential to learning, multidimensional in nature and influenced by linguistic, psychological and sociocultural factors. We prepare and support teachers and researchers to better understand pressing literacy issues and to meet the literacy needs of every student. Students develop advanced knowledge in teaching reading, writing, spelling and vocabulary development.

  • Education: Educational Leadership, M.Ed.

    Program director: Jafeth Sanchez | jesanchez@unr.edu
    Application deadlines: Nov 15 (Spring)
    Program info: EL handbook | EL website | EL faculty | COEHD Graduate Assistantships

    Additional program-specific admission requirements:

    1. Letter of intent/Statement of purpose
    2. Three letters of recommendation
    3. Sample of written work
    4. Signed College of Education dispositions form must be submitted for the application to be considered complete

    Additional program-specific admission recommendations:

    1. Curriculum Vitae/resume

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  • Endorsement to Teach Advanced Computer Science (partially online)

    The State of Nevada will soon require every high school to offer at least one year-long course in the field of computer science, leading to an increased need for educators that are qualified to teach computer science. Along with two programming courses, the State requires a computer science concepts course and a computer science methods course to obtain the Endorsement to Teach Advanced Computer Science.  These online courses can be completed as part of the endorsement and/or as part of the Master of Secondary Education Program at the University of Nevada, Reno. 

  • Education: Equity & Diversity in Education (M.S.)

    The equity and diversity in education program allows educators and those in related fields to enhance knowledge, skills and dispositions to work more effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Multiple dimensions of human diversity are addressed through in the program, with special attention to gender, race/ethnicity, national origin, language, social class and exceptionality.

  • Education: Special Education (M.Ed.)

    Three specialties within the master's degree in special education can be completed online: behavior analytic interventions in special education; generalist specialty and the specialty in intellectual disability.

  • Gaming Management (Courses)

    Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno is offering select gaming management courses in a fully online format. Courses will provide hours toward the 90-hour Certificate in Gaming Management from the University of Nevada, Reno Gaming Management Program offered through Extended Studies. These courses are designed for entry-level managers and those aspiring to be in gaming management positions.

  • Goodwill Career Coach and Navigator (Industry Credential)

    This Professional Certificate includes four beginner-level courses to help you build skills that prepare you for an entry-level job as a Career Coach or Navigator. You will learn from professionals who work as Career Coaches or Navigators and gain insights from the job seekers and career advancers they serve.

    Learn more about Goodwill Career Coach and Navigator

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Google Cybersecurity Professional (Industry Credential)

    In this certificate program, you’ll learn in-demand skills that can have you job-ready in less than six months. This program will help you understand the importance of cybersecurity practices and their impact on organizations. In this program you will learn how to identify common risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, as well as techniques to mitigate them; learn how to protect networks, devices, people, and data from unauthorized access and cyberattacks using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools; and gain hands-on experience with Python, Linux, and SQL.

    Learn more about Google Cybersecurity Professional

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Google Data Analytics (Industry Credential)

    Data analytics is data collection, transformation, and organization to draw conclusions, make predictions, and drive informed decision-making. Over eight courses, gain in-demand skills that prepare you for an entry-level job. You’ll learn from Google employees whose foundations in data analytics served as launchpads for their own careers. You can complete the certificate in under 10 hours per week in fewer than six months.

    Learn more about Google Data Analytics

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce (Industry Credential)

    Throughout this program, you will gain in-demand skills that prepare you for an entry-level job and learn how to use tools and platforms like Canva, Constant Contact, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Hootsuite, HubSpot, Mailchimp, Shopify, and Twitter. You will learn from subject-matter experts at Google and have a chance to build your own portfolio with projects like customer personas and social media calendars to show to potential employers.

    Learn more about Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Google IT Support (Industry Credential)

    Prepare for a career in the high-growth field of IT, no experience or degree required. Get professional training designed by Google and get on the fast track to a competitively paid job. This program prepares you for the CompTIA A+ exams, the industry standard certification for IT—you’ll earn a dual credential when you complete both. This program is ACE® approved—when you complete, you can earn up to 15 college credits, the equivalent of 5 college courses at the bachelor’s degree level.

    Learn more about Google IT Support

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree..

  • Google Project Management (Industry Credential)

    Project managers are natural problem-solvers. They set the plan and guide teammates, and manage changes, risks, and stakeholders. Gain in-demand skills that will prepare you for an entry-level job. Learn from Google employees whose foundations in project management served as launchpads for their own careers. This program qualifies you for over 100 hours of project management education, which helps prepare you for Project Management Institute Certifications like the globally-recognized Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)®.

    Learn more about Google Project Management

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Google UX Design (Industry Credential)

    User experience (UX) designers focus on the interaction that users have with products, like websites, apps, and physical objects. They make those everyday interactions useful, enjoyable, and accessible. Over seven courses, gain in-demand skills that will prepare you for an entry-level job. You will create designs on paper and in digital design tools like Figma and Adobe XD. By the end of the certificate program, you will have a professional UX portfolio that includes three end-to-end projects, so that you’re ready to apply for jobs.

    Learn more about Google UX Design

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • HRCI Human Resource Associate (Industry Credential)

    This program is uniquely designed to prepare aspiring Human Resource professionals. Through engaging videos, interactive activities, assessments, and peer-reviewed projects, you can enhance your professional expertise and gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals in this field.

    Learn more about HRCI Human Resource Associate

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM Cybersecurity Analyst (Industry Credential)

    This program teaches the basics of sales enablement and how to collaborate between sales and marketing teams to establish and maintain relationships with targeted buyers. You'll develop data-driven sales goals and create compelling content to achieve them. You'll learn how to generate, connect with, and manage leads, as well as analyze sales tactics and customer service success with data and reporting using HubSpot's CRM software. Hands-on projects and portfolio creation will prepare you for your next role, while you gain real experience with HubSpot's CRM software and learn sales best practices.

    Learn more about HubSpot Sales Representative

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM Cybersecurity Analyst (Industry Credential)

    This Professional Certificate will give you the technical skills to become job-ready for a Cybersecurity Analyst role. Instructional content and labs will introduce you to concepts including network security, endpoint protection, incident response, threat intelligence, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment.

    Learn more about IBM Cybersecurity Analyst

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM Data Analyst (Industry Credential)

    Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll have analyzed real-world datasets, created interactive dashboards, and presented reports to share your findings, giving you the confidence and the portfolio to begin a career as an associate or junior data analyst. You’ll work with a variety of data sources, project scenarios, and data analysis tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, Jupyter Notebooks, and Cognos Analytics, gaining practical experience with data manipulation and applying analytical techniques. You’ll also build the foundation for other data disciplines such as data science or data engineering.

    Learn more about IBM Data Analyst

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM Data Analytics with Excel and R (Industry Credential)

    This Professional Certificate provides essential skills and tools for an entry-level Data Analyst or Data Scientist position. Through eight online courses, you will learn to work with a variety of data sources and apply powerful tools, including Excel, Cognos Analytics, and the R programming language. You will complete the entire data analysis process, from data preparation to predictive modeling, and create interactive data applications. By the end of the program, you will be able to explain the data analyst and data scientist roles, communicate data findings, and prepare reports for stakeholders.

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    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM Data Engineering (Industry Credential)

    This Professional Certificate is designed to equip learners with job-ready skills, tools, and a portfolio for an entry-level data engineer position. Through self-paced online courses, learners will delve into the role of a data engineer and acquire essential skills to work with a range of tools and databases to design, deploy, and manage structured and unstructured data. By program completion, learners will be able to explain and perform key tasks required in a data engineering role, including ETL with Python, querying data using SQL, working with NoSQL databases, and using Big Data engines like Hadoop and Spark.

    Learn more about IBM Data Engineering

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM Data Science (Industry Credential)

    This Professional Certificate will help anyone interested in pursuing a career in data science or machine learning develop career-relevant skills. The program consists of 9 online courses that will provide you with the latest job-ready tools and skills, including open-source tools and libraries, Python, databases, SQL, data visualization, data analysis, statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and machine learning algorithms. You’ll learn data science through hands-on practice in the IBM Cloud using real data science tools and real-world data sets.

    Learn more about IBM Data Science

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM Data Warehouse Engineer (Industry Credential)

    This Professional Certificate program provides job-ready skills and a portfolio for an entry-level Business Intelligence or Data Warehousing Engineering position. You will work with databases, query data using SQL, automate repetitive tasks with Linux/UNIX shell scripts, and build data pipelines with Apache Airflow and Kafka. Additionally, you will design and populate data warehouse systems and utilize Business Intelligence tools to analyze and extract insights using reports and dashboards.

    Learn more about IBM Data Warehouse Engineer

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM DevOps and Software Engineering (Industry Credential)

    The courses in this program will help you develop skill sets in a variety of DevOps philosophies and methodologies including Agile Development, Scrum Methodology, Cloud Native Architecture, Behavior and Test-Driven Development, and Zero Downtime Deployments. You will learn to program with the Python language and Linux shell scripts, create projects in GitHub, containerize and orchestrate your applications using Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift, compose applications with microservices, employ serverless technologies, perform continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD), develop test cases, ensure your code is secure, and monitor & troubleshoot your cloud deployments.

    Learn more about IBM DevOps and Software Engineering

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM Full Stack Software Developer (Industry Credential)

    This program offers 10 courses with hands-on exercises and projects to help you build a portfolio. No prior programming or Cloud background is needed. You'll learn the tools and technologies used by successful software developers to build Full Stack Cloud Native applications, preparing you for an in-demand career. The program covers Cloud foundations, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, GitHub, Node.js, React, Cloud Native practices, DevOps, CI/CD, Containers, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Istio, Python, Databases, SQL, NoSQL, Django ORM, Bootstrap, Application Security, Microservices, Serverless computing, and more.

    Learn more about IBM Full Stack Software Developer

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM IT Project Manager (Industry Credential)

    Prepare for a career in the high-growth field of IT project management. In this program, you’ll develop the skills and tools to have a competitive edge in the job market as an entry-level IT project manager in less than 3 months. No prior knowledge or experience is required.

    Learn more about IBM IT Project Manager

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM IT Support (Industry Credential)

    This IBM Professional Certificate program is designed to prepare you for an entry-level job in Technical Support. In just 3 to 6 months, you can develop job-ready skills in IT fundamentals, networking, cybersecurity, and cloud computing. These skills are highly sought after in many technology jobs, including Software Engineer, Data Analyst, and Data Scientist. Upon completion, you'll receive a Professional Certificate and an IBM Digital Badge to showcase your job readiness to potential employers. You'll also gain access to career and job placement resources to help you with your job search.

    Learn more about IBM IT Support

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • IBM Mainframe Developer (Industry Credential)

    COBOL is scalable, mature, and self-documenting. You'll learn about COBOL from its birth and through its evolution. You'll learn new features and aspects of the language, while also getting hands-on experience to increase your knowledge and abilities with COBOL as a whole. You’ll work with a variety of IBM, COBOL, and mainframe assets, project scenarios, including COBOL programming basics, TSO, ISPF, gaining practical experience with mainframe data management and software development techniques.

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    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Interdisciplinary Arts (MFA)

    The low-residency MFA program uses an interdisciplinary approach to art-making. We encourage participants to consider how we engage the material and social worlds of our respective environments—from personal, to political, to planetary.

    The program consists of two, intensive 10-day on-campus residencies during summer and winter sessions over the course of 2.5 years. During the fall and spring semesters, students work in their home studios and continue relationships with faculty mentors and fellow colleagues via email exchange, online seminars, blog contributions and other social media.

  • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping (Industry Credential)

    Looking to jumpstart your career in bookkeeping and accounting? This program is designed to give you a solid foundation in accounting principles and hands-on experience working with real-world accounting scenarios using QuickBooks Online. Upon completion, you’ll be prepared to take the Intuit Academy Bookkeeping exam and qualify for a position as a bookkeeper at Intuit QuickBooks Live or anywhere in the field. You’ll learn the basics of bookkeeping concepts, accounting measurement, and interpreting financial statements to make informed business decisions.

    Learn more about Intuit Academy Bookkeeping

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Justice Management (MJM)

    This a special degree program offering a broad selection of courses including foundation courses in justice theory and process, essentials of justice management and courses specific to areas of concentration such as juvenile justice management, adult justice management and executive court and agency administration.

  • Meta Android Developer (Industry Credential)

    Learn how to build your own Android mobile app with this certificate program. You'll be taught the top Android programming languages and frameworks used for apps like Facebook and Instagram, and how to create your own Android application. Upon completion, you'll gain access to the Meta Career Programs Job Board and career support resources. The program covers essential Android programming concepts, using Kotlin Playground, creating UI for mobile apps, managing lifecycle and data collections, working with web technologies, and best practices for designing UI and experience for mobile applications. You'll also learn how to create cross-platform applications using React Native and prepare for technical interviews for Android developer roles.

    Learn more about Meta Android Developer

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Meta Back-End Developer (Industry Credential)

    This certificate program, designed by the experts at Meta, will teach you the skills and tools needed to start an entry-level career as a back-end developer. You'll learn Python syntax, in-demand programming skills, Linux commands, and how to use Git repositories for version control. You'll also gain knowledge about data storage and databases using MySQL, the Django web framework, and how to prepare for technical interviews. Upon completion, you'll have access to the Meta Career Programs Job Board and career support resources to help with your job search.

    Learn more about Meta Back-End Developer

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Meta Front-End Developer (Industry Credential)

    This certificate program, designed by software engineering experts at Meta, will equip you with the skills needed to kickstart your career as a front-end developer. You'll learn to code and build interactive web pages using HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript. In-demand design skills using industry-standard tools such as Bootstrap, React, and Figma. Plus, version control, content management systems, and image editing with Figma. Upon completion, you'll have access to the Meta Career Programs Job Board and will have the opportunity to complete a real-world project to showcase your skills.

    Learn more about Meta Front-End Developer

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Meta iOS Developer (Industry Credential)

    This Professional Certificate will teach you how to create mobile apps for iOS devices and start a new career as an iOS Developer. You’ll learn essential iOS programming concepts, how to create user interfaces, manage data and lifecycle of mobile apps, and prepare for technical interviews. You'll also learn to create cross-platform applications using React Native. Upon completion, you'll get access to the Meta Career Programs Job Board that connects you with 200+ employers, along with career support resources. No experience necessary.

    Learn more about Meta iOS Developer

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Meta Marketing Analytics (Industry Credential)

    This six-course program by Aptly and Meta is ideal for beginners seeking technical skills to become a Marketing Analyst, or to better analyze their business. Learn basic marketing principles, statistical methods, and how to use Python and SQL to gather, connect, and analyze data. Discover how to use Tableau to visualize data and Meta Ads Manager to create campaigns and optimize them. Hands-on industry-relevant projects will help you gain practical experience. Upon completion, earn both the Coursera and the Meta Marketing Science Certifications, plus exclusive access to the Meta Career Programs Job Board.

    Learn more about Meta Marketing Analytics

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Meta Social Media Marketing (Industry Credential)

    Learn how to create an engaging social media presence and run effective social media advertising with this six-course program by Meta and Aptly. Ideal for beginners and those with some experience in digital marketing, the program offers a Professional Certificate and the Meta Digital Marketing Associate Certification, plus access to the Meta Career Programs Job Board. With social media marketing being a highly sought-after skill, this program offers the necessary skills and tools to pursue a career in this field.

    Learn more about Meta Social Media Marketing

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst (Industry Credential)

    Through a mix of videos, assessments, and hands-on activities, you’ll learn cybersecurity concepts and how they apply to a business environment, discuss threat mitigation strategies from an enterprise perspective, apply effective cybersecurity policy measures within an Azure environment, & practice on tools like MS defender, Azure Active Directory & more. When you graduate, you’ll have tangible examples to talk about in job interviews and you’ll also be prepared to take the Microsoft SC-900 Certification Exam.

    Learn more about Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst

    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Nursing (RN to BSN)

    For already-licensed RNs, our online RN to BSN program allows you to take the next step in your career by earning your bachelor of science in nursing. A BSN in nursing can open doors for you in you career to move into more specialized areas of nursing or puruse a career in nursing management.

  • Nursing (MSN)

    The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program at the University of Nevada, Reno is designed to prepare registered nurses for advanced practice, educator and leadership positions in health care.

  • Nursing (DNP)

    The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree is designed as a terminal practice degree for clinically practicing nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives and nursing leaders in health care organizations.

    The University of Nevada, Reno offers two options for earning this degree: a Post-Master's DNP program and a BSN to DNP program.

  • Project Management (Certificate)

    This program provides a thorough introduction to project management best practices and industry-wide standards in an online format for those who prefer a flexible, interactive, online learning experience. The project management processes covered in this course are applicable to projects of any size in such diverse fields as finance, research and development, engineering, biotechnology, information technology and construction. Upon completion of this course, participants will have learned basic project management tools and concepts to plan and lead a project of medium complexity to a successful conclusion.

  • Public Health (MPH)

    Public health is a dynamic profession covering a broad spectrum of services. This program prepares graduates for employment in nearly any area of the public health industry. The comprehensive curriculum includes public health policy, finance and budget, health informatics, epidemiology and biostatistics.

  • Public Health Data Management and Analysis (Graduate Certificate)

    We’ve carefully designed this certificate to lay an interdisciplinary foundation for individuals crunching the numbers that drive critical health initiatives for at-risk populations. Your coursework will cover essential concepts in GIS and spatial analysis, biostatistics and epidemiological surveillance. As a result, you’ll emerge with the enhanced quantitative expertise required to collect, manage and evaluate a wide range of public health data.

  • Public Health Program Development (Graduate Certificate)

    Through four multidisciplinary courses, you’ll explore issues in health equity, cultural competence, emergency preparedness, health administration and policymaking. Whether your goal is to pivot into a different area of your existing organization or advance in your current field, we can prepare you to make a widespread impact on at-risk populations and the public.

  • Python Developer (Certificate)

    This self-paced online Python Developer Career Certificate Program provides you the knowledge, practical experience, competency and confidence to qualify for high-paying Python programmer jobs. The program is suitable for anyone seeking to enhance their career or looking for a new career in a high-demand occupation. This online program utilizes active, self-paced, Learn-By-Doing training. This innovative approach provides bite-sized lessons, requiring you to show that you have mastered each concept by completing exercises before moving on to the next module. This competency-based approach builds your knowledge as well as your practical experience, both of which are needed to qualify for most Python developer job openings.

  • Renewable Energy (Graduate Certificate)

    We offer two programs in renewable energy, open to students in all fields, that are designed to complement their chosen field of study by exposing them to crucial technical, economic and social issues relevant to renewable energy. These interdisciplinary programs help students apply knowledge gained in their majors to alternative and renewable energy.

  • Salesforce Sales Development Representative (Industry Credential)

    This course is for those interested in a rewarding career in tech sales. Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) are essential in the tech industry, connecting with customers and clients to find solutions to their problems. This course is perfect for ambitious problem-solvers who want to pivot their career or take their retail sales experience to a new level. No experience in tech or sales is required, and top companies like Survey Monkey and Palo Alto Networks are hiring for revenue-generating roles. This Professional Certificate is the perfect starting point for a career in Tech Sales.

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  • Salesforce Sales Operations (Industry Credential)

    This certificate aims to teach you the foundational skills in Salesforce that will prepare you for a variety of entry-level sales roles, including the sales operations specialist position. This certificate is designed for beginners. No previous experience in Salesforce, sales, or CRM is necessary to be successful. Through four courses, you will learn the fundamentals of CRM, how to manage leads in Salesforce, how to manage opportunities in Salesforce, how to use Salesforce to ensure customer success, and how to effectively leverage Salesforce data through reports and dashboards.

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  • SAP Technology Consultant (Industry Credential)

    In this program, you’ll learn about project management methodologies and agile processes; gain core consulting skills such as requirements gathering, stakeholder interviewing, client communication, client analysis, and solution design; and go through several implementation project lifecycles to build your practical experience and complete a comprehensive hands-on project using a case study to apply the skills you have learned.

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  • Social Work (MSW)

    Social work is a popular major among students who want to help others. Countless people today depend on aid and advice from social workers. The emotional rewards that come with helping clients can also be significant and keep social workers engaged in their field. We offer both undergraduate and graduate degree options, including a robust field experience training platform as well.

  • Tally Bookkeeper (Industry Credential)

    This program has been designed specifically for learners seeking to get their first job in the SAP domain. You’ll learn about project management methodologies and agile processes. You’ll gain core consulting skills such as requirements gathering, stakeholder interviewing, client communication, client analysis, and solution design. Plus, you’ll go through several implementation project lifecycles to build your practical experience and complete a comprehensive hands-on project using a case study to apply the skills you have learned.

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    The University does not confer academic credit for the completion of Coursera content offerings. Coursera courses/microcredentials do not count toward a degree.

  • Sports Management (Graduate Certificate)

    The Graduate Certificate in Sports Management in the College of Business is designed for early- and mid-career sports industry professionals to hone their skills while gaining in-depth knowledge about the business of sport from industry leaders and College of Business faculty. The program is offered online, and includes a one-credit, two-day seminar in Lake Tahoe.