Stackable Credential Programs
Martin University offers five stackable credential programs designed to assist individuals in:
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Acquiring invaluable skills from experts at Martin University and industry leaders.
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Enhancing proficiency in specific subjects or tools through hands-on projects.
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Deepening understanding of essential concepts.
Stackable Credential Programs*
*All stackable programs must be taken concurrently with an undergraduate program.
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Foundations of Cybersecurity
Throughout the course of your program you will delve into the world of cybersecurity via an interactive curriculum. Completers will trace significant events shaping the cybersecurity landscape, articulate the relevance of cybersecurity in contemporary business operations, and delve into the duties and competencies required for an entry-level cybersecurity analyst.
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By the end of this course, you will:
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Identify how security attacks impact business operations.
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Explore the job responsibilities and core skills of an entry-level cybersecurity analyst.
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Recognize how past and present attacks on organizations led to the development of the cybersecurity field.
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Learn the CISSP eight security domains.
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Identify security domains, frameworks, and controls.
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Explain security ethics.
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Recognize common tools used by cybersecurity analysts.
Foundations of Data Analytics
Courses offer a comprehensive introduction to Data Analysis, covering the role of a Data Analyst and the tools utilized in this profession. You'll explore the skills and duties of a data analyst and benefit from insights shared by various data experts, offering valuable tips and advice for launching a career in this field. Moreover, the course will aid in distinguishing between the distinct roles of Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and Data Engineers.
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By the end of this course, you will:
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Understand the fundamentals of the data analysis process
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Familiarize yourself with the data ecosystem, alongside Databases, Data Warehouses, Data Marts, Data Lakes and Data Pipelines
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Differentiate between the roles of Data Analysts, Data Scientists, and Data Engineers
Retail-Grocery Management
In these program, you'll delve into the essentials of human capital management tailored for the retail sector. The curriculum explores the pivotal role individuals play in driving value within businesses and examines the organizational practices that nurture this value. Delving deeper, the course dissects key practices vital for organizational triumph: effective hiring strategies, skillful workforce development and retention techniques, and methods to inspire employee engagement in advancing organizational objectives.
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By the end of this course, you will:
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Possess a heightened comprehension of how human capital fuels business success, a pivotal insight for molding your organization's capabilities.
Steve Echols
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration | C/O 2021
Owner, Uptown Cafe
Startup Entrepreneurship
In these program, you'll delve into the essentials of human capital management tailored for the retail sector. The curriculum explores the pivotal role individuals play in driving value within businesses and examines the organizational practices that nurture this value. Delving deeper, the course dissects key practices vital for organizational triumph: effective hiring strategies, skillful workforce development and retention techniques, and methods to inspire employee engagement in advancing organizational objectives.
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By the end of this course, you will:
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gain an understanding of different business models
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create customer personas
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create and understand brand identity
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create Unique Value Proposition and learn how to make your business stand out from competitors
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have a pre-launch checklist
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gain foundational knowledge of marketing and PR
Trauma Informed Care
The embedded Trauma Informed Care credential will prepare students to understand and work with children who have been impacted by trauma. The courses will provide research-based training and awareness of developing a trauma-informed environment and understanding the effects of Adverse Children Experiences (ACE).
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After completing the degree, students are well-positioned to pursue a variety of career paths:
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Classroom Teacher
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Lead Teacher
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Director of Early Learning Facility
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Curriculum Specialist for Early Learning
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Entrepreneurship