Credit for College and University Professional Training
Certifications must be completed within a specific date range. Please check the chart below for more detail.
Current admission applicants and enrolled students — submit an official copy of your credential to itcertifications@excelsior.edu
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| Certification | Excelsior University Equivalency | Validity Dates | Credits | Degree Alignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Management | Contract Design and Management, Negotiation, and Contract Execution | 5/1/16 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MBA; MSM |
| Data Science | Fundamentals of Data Science | 1/1/20 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MS in Cybersecurity |
| Digital Marketing and Communications | Marketing Core | 1/1/19 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MBA |
| Product Development and Digital Delivery | 1/1/19 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MBA; MSM | |
| E-Learning Instructional Design | Intro to Instructional Design and Development | 4/1/19 – 4/30/26 | 3 LL | BS in Liberal Arts; BA in Liberal Arts |
| Multimedia Design and Development | 4/1/19 – 4/30/26 | 3 UL | BS in Liberal Arts; BA in Liberal Arts |
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| Esports Management | E-Sports Management including Project Management within E-Sports Industry | 4/1/19 – 4/30/26 | 3 UL | BS in Business; BS in Professional Studies in Bus. and Management; BS in Liberal Arts |
| Human Resources Management | Human Resource Management Core | 5/1/16 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MS in HR Management |
| Employee Staffing and Development Core | 5/1/16 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MBA-HR Management; MSM-HR Management; MS in HR Management |
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| Lean Six Sigma | Data Driven Decision Making Core | 1/1/20 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MBA; MS in HR Management; MS in Org. Leadership |
| Lean Operations and Process Improvement | 1/1/20 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MBA; MSM | |
| Project Management | Project Management Principles and Application Core | 1/1/17 – 4/30/26 | 3 GL | MBA; MSM; MS in HR Management; MS in Org. Leadership |
| Paralegal | Intro to Paralegal and Ethics for Paralegal | 5/1/16 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MS in Criminal Justice |
| Contract Law | 5/1/16 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MS in Criminal Justice | |
| Legal Research and Writing | 5/1/16 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MS in Criminal Justice | |
| Civil Litigation I and II | 5/1/16 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MS in Criminal Justice | |
| Paralegal Technology and Practicum | 5/1/16 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MS in Criminal Justice | |
| Paralegal Law | 5/1/16 – 4/30/26 | 3 GR | MS in Criminal Justice |
Additional Notes
Students can opt to use graduate level credits towards their undergraduate degree. However, they will be asked to sign a waiver indicating that they will not apply the same credits towards a graduate degree, if they choose to pursue one in the future.
- Cornerstone, information literacy and capstone may not be transferred from other institutions at the undergraduate level.
- Ethical Leadership and capstone may not be transferred from other institutions at the graduate level.
- Credits from UCI-DCE must be reflected in an official transcript and submitted in a sealed envelope or sent electronically through Parchment.
- Students are required to take a minimum of twelve (12) online Excelsior Course credits to qualify for partner pricing at the undergraduate level.
- Excelsior University reviews every student individually and this guide is just a sample scenario. Actual requirements will be dependent on the courses a student transfers to Excelsior.
- GR = Graduate Level Credit | UL = Upper Level Undergraduate Credit | LL = Lower Level Undergraduate Credit
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| Certification | Excelsior University Equivalency | Validity Dates | Credits | Degree Alignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate in Cybersecurity Risk Management | Overview of Computer Security (IT 380) | 7/1/2023 – 6/30/2028 | 3 UL | BS Cybersecurity; BS Electrical Engineering Tech; BS Information Tech; BS Nuclear Engineering Tech; BPS Tech Management |
| Certificate in Data Visualization | Data Visualization and Tableau (Technical Elective) | 7/1/2023 – 6/30/2028 | 3 LL | BS Cybersecurity; BS Electrical Engineering Tech; BS Information Tech; BS Nuclear Engineering Tech; BPS Tech Management |
| Certificate in Localization: Customizing Software for the World | Project Management (IT 390) | 7/1/2023 – 6/30/2028 | 3 UL | BS Cybersecurity, BS Electrical Engineering Tech, BS Information Tech, BS Nuclear Engineering Tech, BPS Tech Management |
| Software Localization (Technical Elective) | 7/1/2023 – 6/30/2028 | 3 UL | BS Cybersecurity, BS Electrical Engineering Tech, BS Information Tech, BS Nuclear Engineering Tech, BPS Tech Management | |
| Digital Marketing | Marketing Core/Elective | 1/4/21 – 6/30/26 | 3 GR | MBA; MSM |
| Elective (Digital Design and Analysis) | 1/4/21 – 6/30/26 | 3 GR | MBA; MSM | |
| Python Programming | Fundamentals of Programming Core/Elective | 3/29/21 – 6/30/26 | 3 UL | BS Information Tech; BS Cybersecurity |
| Intermediate Programming Core/Elective | 3/29/21 – 6/30/26 | 3 UL | BS Information Tech; BS Cybersecurity |
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| Elective (Network Programming and Python Web Frameworks) | 3/29/21 – 6/30/26 | 3 UL | BS Cybersecurity; BPS Tech Management; BS Electrical Engineering Tech; BS Information Tech; BS Nuclear Engineering Tech. |
Additional Notes
Students can opt to use graduate level credits towards their undergraduate degree. However, they will be asked to sign a waiver indicating that they will not apply the same credits towards a graduate degree, if they choose to pursue one in the future.
- Cornerstone, information literacy and capstone may not be transferred from other institutions at the undergraduate level.
- Ethical Leadership and capstone may not be transferred from other institutions at the graduate level.
- Credits from UW-CC must be reflected in an official transcript and submitted in a sealed envelope or sent electronically from an approved source.
- Students are required to take a minimum of twelve (12) online Excelsior Course credits to qualify for partner pricing at the undergraduate level.
- Excelsior University reviews every student individually and this guide is just a sample scenario. Actual requirements will be dependent on the courses a student transfers to Excelsior.
- GR = Graduate Level Credit | UL = Upper Level Undergraduate Credit | LL = Lower Level Undergraduate Credit
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