AI Strategy Certificate
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries and institutions, forward-thinking leaders must understand the technology and know how to implement it both ethically and strategically. The AI Strategy certificate equips students with the interdisciplinary insight and practical skills needed to lead confidently in this transformative era. The four-course sequence explores the technological and conceptual foundations of generative AI and related technologies. Students analyze case studies and research to understand how AI integration plays out in real-world contexts, identifying the conditions that lead to success, failure, or unintended consequences. All courses require extensive hands-on experience leveraging AI to assist with a wide array of relevant, real-world tasks, starting with basic use cases and advancing to projects of increasing sophistication. Throughout the program, students set a clear goal: to use AI assistance not only to enhance productivity and efficiency but also to elevate the quality of outcomes. Importantly, we will define quality not only by performance metrics but by alignment with ethically significant values such as personal well-being, professional integrity, and the common good.
Ethics of Technology for Person & Society Certificate
Newman graduates in any field are educated to be empowered to transform society, and should leave with a deeper understanding of the personal and societal impacts of technology. This certificate track will allow students to investigate, analyze, and evaluate the effects of technologies from the fields of psychology and sociology.
Ethics of Technology for Health Care & Science Certificate
Newman graduates will benefit from understanding the ethics of science, technology, and society and how they intersect with the biomedical sciences. The certificate will allow them to consider, analyze, and evaluate the effects-promising or perilous-of contemporary technologies in their fields in light of current scientific practice and insights from history, philosophy, or theology.
Leadership Certificate
Students can earn a certificate in leadership to augment a degree they already have or are currently working on. The certificate in leadership program emphasizes the development of each student’s leadership abilities. Throughout the coursework, students will begin to understand contributing factors to successful leadership in organizations and cross-cultural environments. Students who receive a certificate in leadership will have an advantage in almost any career field over those individuals who do not have leadership education.
Oral and Written Communication Certificate
Effective oral and written communication is a highly demanded skill, and if mastered, can open a pathway to leadership roles across a broad spectrum of professions. A Certificate in Oral and Written Communication will prepare you to better communicate your thoughts and ideas to many different types of audiences across organizations.
Video Production Certificate
Professionally produced and purpose-driven video content is in high demand as it is a primary way individuals and organizations reach target audiences. Gaining experience in the art of digital storytelling opens pathways in a variety of business and civic contexts. A certificate in Video Production will help you develop the fundamental skills to ideate, plan, and produce impactful messaging and stories designed to inform, persuade, and entertain.
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