This intermediate course reinforces additional key geographic concepts and techniques related to GIS, including coordinate systems, data management, spatial databases, geoprocessing, raster processing and analysis, digitizing and various types of spatial analysis.

This course introduces the methods, techniques and considerations behind geographic data visualization and Web based mapping. We will explore constructing narratives using maps with Esri's ArcGIS Story Map platform. It focuses upon data science, scientific communication, and the cartographic process, and in particular, considerations surrounding cartographic data visualization strategies.

This course is a project-based exploration of advanced topics in GIS and geospatial technology, with a focus upon spatial modeling, advanced spatial analysis and geoprocessing, spatial data manipulation, and geocomputation.

Learn basic concepts of COVID-19 epidemiology, specifically as they relate to the duties of case investigators and contact tracers, how to determine the contact elicitation window during a case investigation interview, and identify when to refer individuals or situations to medical, social, or supervisory resources.  

Examine various media contexts, emerging platforms, AI, and challenges to the journalism profession, common career trajectories, and new specializations  

Get an introduction to the auditing process while focusing on practical applications of performing a full audit cycle during this course.

Learn the fundamental skills required when working with Federal Contracts and Grants from our team of expert instructors. 

Students learn basic concepts of COVID-19 epidemiology, specifically as they relate to the duties of a contact tracer, and gain hands-on experience reading standardized contact tracing interview scripts with feedback from instructors and peers.  

Students learn basic concepts of COVID-19 epidemiology, specifically as they relate to the duties of a contact tracer, and gain hands-on experience reading standardized contact tracing interview scripts with feedback from instructors and peers.  

Explore the challenges and obstacles in the creative process faced while working within the framework of an organization, and learn techniques to develop, generate, and communicate ideas effectively.

Intended for PR students in advanced standing and current professionals, this course teaches the techniques for developing solutions to public relations problems and how to put together an effective PR practice.

Crisis management is a key skill for public relations professionals. This course will teach you the skills you need to prepare for and manage through any crisis situation.

For those with aspirations to higher-level public relations position, this course looks at the execution of key managerial PR functions in corporations, agencies, and nonprofit organizations.

Intended for public relations and communications professionals, this course explores the various media outlets and presents ways to effectively work with these outlets.

Designed for those already possessing well-honed writing skills, this course surveys the breadth of professional public relations writing in its many forms.

Learn the history, theories and principles of public relations in this introductory course and gain a comprehensive foundation to start the journey down the public relations path.

For those who understand the basics of digital and social media marketing, this advanced course will focus on using digital and social media to get business results and improve the business bottom-line.

Understanding your audience is critical to effective marketing. This comprehensive course introduces marketing professionals to research methods used to gather and analyze data to make marketing and advertising decisions.

Being in the media industry today requires an evolved orientation to buying, selling, and planning. This course will be a great asset to anyone looking to upskill their knowledge. Whether you are brand new to the business or a veteran looking for some skills and knowledge on the new and emerging platforms -- this course is for you.  

For the digital marketer, learn to create effective digital advertising campaigns across the ever-changing digital media landscape.