Online Certificate Programs

The Application Development Certificate is designed to help students develop foundational skills in programming and technology development so they can create fully functioning computer applications. Courses from this certificate can transfer best into Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Application and Database Development.

Course List:

• CSIS 100 (CSB 3100) – Introduction to Information Sciences and Systems
• CSIS 208 (CSB 3208) – Application Programming
• CSIS 209 (CSB 3209) – C# Programming
• CSIS 212 (CSB 3213) – Object-Oriented Programming
• CSIS 312 (CSB 3312) – Advanced Object-Oriented Programming
• CSIS 375 (CSB 3375) – Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction

Please note: MATH 121 or higher is required as a prerequisite. BUSI 230 (MATH 201) is recommended.

The Business Administration Certificate can help students develop the management and leadership skills needed to solve problems in modern business organizations. Courses from this certificate can transfer best into Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Course List:

• BUSI 240 (CSB 3240) – Organizational Behavior I
• BUSI 301 (CSB 3301) – Business Law
• BUSI 310 (CSB 3310) – Principles of Management
• BUSI 330 (CSB 3329) – Principles of Marketing
• BUSI 342 (CSB 3342) – Human Resource Management
• BUSI 472 (CSB 3472) – Organizational Ethics

The Christian Ministry Certificate can help students serve effectively within churches and ministries. Courses from this certificate can transfer best into Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Religion – Christian Ministries.

Course List:

• BIBL 104 (BIB 3106) – Survey of Old and New Testament
• CHMN 201 (CHM 3201) – Introduction to Church Ministries
• EVAN 101 (BIB 3101) – Evangelism and Christian Life
• RLGN 104 (BIB 3107) – Christian Life and Biblical Worldview
• THEO 104 (BIB 3104) – Introduction to Theology
• YOUT 201 (YOU 3201) – Survey of Youth Ministries

The Database Certificate is designed to help students design and oversee systems of content management that organizations can use to store and retrieve data. Courses from this certificate can transfer best into Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Information Systems – Database.

Course List:

• CSIS 100 (CSB 3100) – Introduction to Information Sciences and Systems
• CSIS 208 (CSB 3208) – Application Programming
• CSIS 212 (CSB 3213) – Object-Oriented Programming
• CSIS 325 (CSB 3325) – Database Management Systems
• CSIS 327 (CSB 3327) – Introduction to Oracle
• CSIS 328 (CSB 3328) – Advanced Oracle

Please note: BUSI 230 (MATH 201) is required as a prerequisite.

The Health Sciences Certificate provides foundational training in health professions, human anatomy, and health promotion to help students work toward a career in healthcare services. Courses from this certificate can transfer best into Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences.

Course List:

• HLTH 105 (HPE 3105) – Introduction to Health Professions
• HLTH 221 (HPE 3221) – Applied Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• HLTH 222 (HPE 3222) – Applied Human Anatomy and Physiology II
• HLTH 252 (HPE 3252) – Drugs in Society
• HLTH 330 (HPE 3330) – Human Nutrition
• HLTH 380 (HPE 3380) – Health Promotion for Aging Populations

The Information Assurance Certificate can help students gain essential cybersecurity skills as they learn how to safeguard data and manage risk factors. Courses from this certificate can transfer best into Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Information Systems – Information Assurance.

Course List:

• CSIS 100 (CSB 3100) – Introduction to Information Sciences and Systems
• CSIS 330 (CSB 3330) – Business Data Communication Systems
• CSIS 331 (CSB 3331) – Networks
• CSIS 335 (CSB 3335) – Network Security
• CSIS 341 (CSB 3341) – Information Security Planning
• CSIS 343 (CSB 3343) – Cybersecurity

Please note: CSIS 340 is required as a prerequisite.

The International Business Certificate provides foundational training in how to conduct business on a global scale and compete successfully in the international marketplace. Courses from this certificate can transfer best into Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – International Business.

Course List:

• BUSI 303 (CSB 3303) – International Business
• BUSI 310 (CSB 3310) – Principles of Management
• BUSI 360 (CSB 3360) – Contemporary Issues in International Business
• BUSI 365 (CSB 3365) – Global Industries and Operations
• BUSI 464 (CSB 3464) – International Market Integration and Trade Agreements
• BUSI 465 (CSB 3465) – Export Management Strategy

The Medical Office Assistant Certificate can help equip students to carry out clinical and administrative tasks in healthcare facilities. Courses from this certificate can transfer best into Liberty University’s Associate of Applied Science in Medical Office Assistant or the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences.

Course List:

• AMOA 203 (SCI 3203) – Medical Office Systems and Procedures
• AMOA 204 (SCI 3204) – Medical Office Insurance
• AMOA 206 (SCI 3206) – Medical Office Billing and Bookkeeping
• AMOA 256 (SCI 3256) – Medical Office Ethics and Law
• HLTH 211 (HPE 3211) – Applied Anatomy and Physiology I
• HLTH 212 (HPE 3212) – Applied Anatomy and Physiology II
• NURS 105 (SCI 3105) – Medical Terminology

The Preschool Certificate can help students develop the skills needed to work with children in early childhood education settings. Courses from this certificate can transfer best into Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education Interdisciplinary Studies.

Course List:

• EDUC 200 (EDU 3200) – Principles of Education
• EDUC 205 (EDU 3205) – Learning Theory and Portfolio Development
• EDUC 210 (EDU 3210) – Early Childhood Education Fundamentals
• EDUC 215 (EDU 3215) – Wellness in the Early Childhood Setting
• EDUC 304 (EDU 3304) – Classroom Management for Teachers
• EDUC 305 (EDU 3305) – Educational Philosophy for Teachers OR PSYC 221 (ASC 3221) – Psychology of Childhood

The Project Management Certificate dives into essential methods for strategically leading important projects across industries. Courses from this certificate can transfer best into Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Project Management.

Course List:

• BUSI 240 (CSB 3240) – Organizational Behavior I
• BUSI 310 (CSB 3310) – Principles of Management
• BUSI 313 (CSB 3313) – Foundations of Project Management
• BUSI 414 (CSB 3414) – Project Management I
• BUSI 415 (CSB 3415) – Project Management II
• BUSI 416 (CSB 3416) – Leading Global Projects

The Web Development Certificate can help students develop skills in programming and web architecture so they can build responsive websites. Courses from this certificate can transfer best into Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Web and Mobile Programming.

Course List:

• CSIS 100 (CSB 3100) – Introduction to Information Sciences and Systems
• CSIS 212 (CSB 3213) – Object-Oriented Programming
• CSIS 310 (CSB 3311) – Web Architecture and Development
• CSIS 312 (CSB 3312) – Advanced Object-Oriented Programming
• CSIS 325 (CSB 3325) – Database Management Systems
• CSIS 340 (CSB 3340) – Studies in Information Security
• CSIS 410 (CSB 3410) – Web Enterprise Technologies

Please note: BUSI 230 (MATH 201) is required as a prerequisite.