Courses

This introductory-level course explores the methodologies and practices of Agile development and explains the key concepts and principles that form the foundation of Agile project management.

  10 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 180 Days

Gain a foundational knowledge of the science behind creating computer systems that can perform tasks typically requiring human intelligence in this introductory artificial intelligence (AI) course.

  24 Hours      PDF Certificate

This introductory course provides a wide-ranging overview of the principles and concepts of business analysis, with a focus on the following six areas: needs assessment, stakeholder engagement, requirements elicitation, requirements analysis, requirements tracing and monitoring, and solution evaluation.

  25 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 180 Days

Statistics is the science of collecting, organizing, and analyzing data in order to make more effective decisions.

  4 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Critical thinking is an intellectual model for reasoning through issues to reach well-founded conclusions.

  7 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Globally, incidents of data breaches, identity thefts, and cybercrimes are on the rise, along with the explosive growth of online personal data and the expansion of computer networks.

  5 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Whatever your profession. Whatever your field. As a professional, and certainly as a leader, you will be asked to make a decision based on data.

  5 Hours     PDF Certificate

This course introduces students to the rudiments of database design through a process called data normalization.

  15 Hours     PDF Certificate

This course is designed for learners who are studying emergency management for the first time, preparing for a new career or job role in emergency management, or seeking to refresh their knowledge of foundational concepts.

Having an entrepreneurial spirit and a good idea is a great foundation to starting your own business.

  5 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Understanding basic finance is important for any managerial position, even non-financial managers.

  3 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Writing grants is often a critical part of gaining funding for any nonprofit organization's mission.

  5 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Human Resource Management includes the vital tasks of recruiting, screening, interviewing, training, appraising, disciplining, rewarding, and developing the employee—both for business and non-profit enterprises.

  3 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

This course is designed for IT professionals and other adult learners who are interested in furthering their knowledge of governance, risk management, and compliance as these relate to information technology.

No matter your age or what phase of your career you're in, leadership is a crucial skill on the path to success.

  5 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Malicious software, better known as malware, has become a central element in not just cybersecurity but daily life.

  5 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

This course is designed for current and soon-to-be managers seeking to understand the foundations of effective management.

  3 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Negotiations are an integral part of our lives, techniques for managing these situations are not instinctive; they must be learned.

  3 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

There are many differences between nonprofit organizations and for-profit organizations.

  5 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Learners who are engaging in online coursework have high expectations for their learning experience.

  5 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Introduction to Small Business Management is designed for prospective and current small business owners, entrepreneurs, and managers who want to understand the basics of running a successful small business.

  3 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

This online Italian language refresher course contains explanations and exercises to help students review the Introductory and/or Intermediate levels for the placement test or before taking their first language class at Loyola.

Become more confident, make great first impressions, get along with others, and create better personal and professional relationships. This course provides a step by step process to become a great conversationalist as you use communication to build rapport and create trust, warmth, and respect.

  24 Hours      PDF Certificate

This online Latin language refresher course contains explanations and exercises to help students review the Introductory and/or Intermediate levels for the placement test or before taking their first language class at Loyola.

This course covers the basics of business law as it pertains to small businesses, franchises, and entrepreneurial endeavors.

  5 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Why can it be so difficult to balance our work with our personal lives?

  3 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

This course explores the leadership and management issues entrepreneurs face as they create and establish successful new ventures.

  5 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Leaders are people who can change the thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors of the people around them. Successful organizations must have leaders who take them in the right direction.

3 Hours     PDF Certificate     Access: 90 Days

Explore essential topics of leadership based on three research models. Topics include leadership skills and perspectives, personal values and organizational values alignment, the risks involved in leadership, how to make changes in your organization, and more.

  15 Hours     PDF Certificate

Leadership Essentials is a six-month leadership development program, offered in cohorts through Loyola University Maryland's ASPIRE Continuing Education program in collaboration with Leadership Howard County.