LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate
Certificate · Taught in en
At a glance
18 mo
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Certificate
Level
- 12Credit Hours Required
- 3Years to Complete
- Online, BlendedFormat Options
The Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate at Lindenwood University is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their HR expertise without the commitment of a full master's degree. This focused program equips you with practical skills in strategic HR management, compensation and benefits, staffing, employment law, and workforce development. Available in online and blended formats, the certificate offers flexibility for working professionals, delivering applied knowledge that can be immediately implemented in real-world settings. Courses are led by faculty with extensive experience in HR leadership, management, and organizational development.
Curriculum
The program requires 12 credit hours of graduate-level coursework. Students must complete two required courses and select two electives. Foundation courses may be required for students without sufficient prior business coursework.
- Certificate Coursework
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Workforce Total Rewards
- Elective Coursework
- Workforce Talent Development
- Employment and Labor Law
- Workforce Staffing
- Human Resource Management Analytics
- Organizational Behavior
- Organizational Change and Development
Careers
This certificate strengthens your qualifications for various HR roles and can serve as a stepping stone toward a master's degree.
- Human Resources Manager or Generalist
- Compensation or Benefits Specialist
- Talent Development or Staffing Manager
- HR Business Partner
- Organizational Development Professional
Entry requirements
Previous Business CourseworkMay be required based on academic background. Decisions made by the Plaster College of Business and Entrepreneurship.
Students must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA in certificate coursework. The certificate must be completed within three years of enrolling in the first course.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please contact the university for current tuition rates.
Tuition (home)Please contact the university for current tuition rates.
LivingNot specified.
How to apply
1. Submit Graduate ApplicationApply through Lindenwood's graduate admissions portal.
2. Consult Academic AdvisorDiscuss foundation requirements and course planning with an academic advisor.
3. Complete CourseworkSuccessfully complete the required 12 credit hours with a minimum 3.0 GPA.