Mathematics Education

This certificate program is intended for, but not limited to, those students pursuing a degree in elementary education, science education or special education. Can be completed concurrently with the student’s undergraduate degree in education or a related field with consent of program coordinator. 

The certificate is intended to provide mathematics content for those students already completing a major in education, teaching pedagogy and/or curricular design. Courses in this program focus on content standards suggested by the Wisconsin Mathematics Standards and best practices for teaching inquiry-based lessons. The certificate does not meet the requirements for license through the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (e.g. Mathematics Education license). 

The certificate program is administered through the Department of Mathematical Sciences.

Consists of a minimum of 15 credits.

Required

EDUC 205: Pluralism for Educators (2 cr.)

Choose 1 of the following:
Option A
MATH 111: Applied Calculus (4 cr.)
MATH 228: Fundamental Mathematical Concepts for Elementary Teachers (3 cr.)

Option B
MATH 225: Calculus (5 cr.)


Choose 2 of the following:
Option A
MATH 340: College Geometry with Teaching Methods (3 cr)
MED 340: Teaching Geometry (1 cr.)

Option B
MATH 226: Calculus II (5 cr.)
MED 350: Probability and Statistics with Teaching Methods (3 cr)
MED 350: Teaching Probability and Statistics (1 cr.)

Option C
MED 379: Teaching Middle School Mathematics (4 cr.)

For more information visit the Course Catalog, select “Permanent Working Catalog” in dropdown menu.

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Health Coaching and Wellness Leadership

Integrate personalized coaching and effective leadership

Become a recognized professional in health and wellness as you integrate the fundamentals of personalized coaching and effective leadership. This dynamic combination of courses will teach you to facilitate sessions on wellness planning, development and re-framing organizational mindsets while obtaining a credential from the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaching.

Possible Work Settings

Global Health Coaching Market size accounted for $15.2 billion in 2022. It is projected to surpass around $31.9 billion by 2032, and it is poised to reach a compound annual growth rate of 7.9% from 2023 to 2032.

  • Health and Wellness Coach
  • Wellness Coordinator
  • Certified Personal Trainer

Course Catalog

Are you ready to apply?

To apply to this program, please follow the steps below.

Application Information
  1. If you intend to pursue a master’s degree after completing the graduate certificate, it is in your best interest to complete all application steps for the MBA or other graduate program right away.
  2. Alternatively, if you simply want the graduate certificate, you can apply as a graduate special student by selecting non-degree seeking student on the UW System application. This will allow you to register for the appropriate courses without paying the application fee. You must possess a bachelor’s degree to do so.

For questions on how to apply your graduate certificate to an MBA, please contact MBA Director Adam Olson.

Tuition

All certificates will be charged at the MBA rate which is $725 per credit.

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Adam Olson

  • Director – MBA Program

Sentry School of Business and Economics

Graduate Programs

Credits earned from our graduate certificates can be directly applied towards an MBA or M.S. in Community and Organizational Leadership immediately or in the future if admitted to the program.

Wellness Leadership

Build Your Health and Wellness Expertise

Master the intersection of well-being and applied leadership in the wellness leadership certificate through the MBA program at UW-Stevens Point. Navigating the complexities of individual and organizational performance has never been more critical to success and professional fulfillment. Students will learn how to cultivate workplace engagement, improve individual and team performance, and sustain professional cultures of positivity and well-being.

Possible Work Settings

  • Civic, grantmaking, religious and professional organizations
  • Community health clinics
  • Corporations
  • Governmental agencies
  • Healthcare facilities
  • Individual and family service providers
  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Schools, colleges and universities
  • Outpatient care centers

Course Catalog

Are you ready to apply?

To apply to this program, please follow the steps below.

Application Information
  1. If you intend to pursue a master’s degree after completing the graduate certificate, it is in your best interest to complete all application steps for the MBA or other graduate program right away.
  2. Alternatively, if you simply want the graduate certificate, you can apply as a graduate special student by selecting non-degree seeking student on the UW System application. This will allow you to register for the appropriate courses without paying the application fee. You must possess a bachelor’s degree to do so.

For questions on how to apply your graduate certificate to an MBA, please contact MBA Director Adam Olson.

Tuition

All certificates will be charged at the MBA rate which is $725 per credit.

Contact us

Profile Photo: Adam Olson

Adam Olson

  • Director – MBA Program

Sentry School of Business and Economics

Graduate Programs

Credits earned from our graduate certificates can be directly applied towards an MBA degree immediately or in the future if admitted to the program.

MBA Program
Sentry School of Business and Economics
Room 402, College of Professional Studies
1901 Fourth Ave.
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3897
715-346-2753
mbainfo@uwsp.edu

Applied Management

harness your skills in effective leadership

The MBA program at UW-Stevens Point now offers an applied management certificate where you will learn to apply the tools of lean and Six Sigma, methods of large-scale project management, and techniques for operating and controlling organizational budget. Additionally, you can harness your skills in effective leadership in both individualized and team-based approaches of assessment and development. This essential combination of managerial skills will take your level of influence to the next level!

Job Outlook

Overall employment in management occupations is projected to grow faster than the average for all occupations from 2022 to 2032. About 1.1 million openings are projected each year, on average, in these occupations due to employment growth and the need to replace workers who leave the occupations permanently. (BLS)

Course Catalog

This program is available in hybrid an online formats.

Are you ready to apply?

To apply to this program, please follow the steps below.

Application Information
  1. If you intend to pursue a master’s degree after completing the graduate certificate, it is in your best interest to complete all application steps for the MBA or other graduate program right away.
  2. Alternatively, if you simply want the graduate certificate, you can apply as a graduate special student by selecting non-degree seeking student on the UW System application. This will allow you to register for the appropriate courses without paying the application fee. You must possess a bachelor’s degree to do so.

For questions on how to apply your graduate certificate to an MBA, please contact MBA Director Adam Olson.

Tuition

All certificates will be charged at the MBA rate which is $725 per credit.

Contact us

Profile Photo: Adam Olson

Adam Olson

  • Director – MBA Program

Sentry School of Business and Economics

Graduate Programs

Credits earned from our graduate certificates can be directly applied towards an MBA degree immediately or in the future if admitted to the program.

MBA Program
Sentry School of Business and Economics
Room 402, College of Professional Studies
1901 Fourth Ave.
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3897
715-346-2753
mbainfo@uwsp.edu

Community and Economic Impact

Become a power change-agent in your region

The MBA program at UW-Stevens Point now offers a community and economic impact certificate where you will learn to become a power change-agent in your region in this engaging series focused on economic and community impact. Develop a deep understanding of economic trends, common practices in community development, and leading strategic partnerships across industries. This program will prepare you to look beyond the boundaries of your organization and think big picture for the benefit of your region.

Possible Work Settings

  • County, state and federal government
  • Environmental agencies
  • Historic preservation agencies
  • Housing authorities and real estate firms
  • Law firms, consulting firms
  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Parks and Recreation departments
  • Planning and Development agencies
  • Transportation commissions

Course Catalog

Are you ready to apply?

To apply to this program, please follow the steps below.

Application Information
  1. If you intend to pursue a master’s degree after completing the graduate certificate, it is in your best interest to complete all application steps for the MBA or other graduate program right away.
  2. Alternatively, if you simply want the graduate certificate, you can apply as a graduate special student by selecting non-degree seeking student on the UW System application. This will allow you to register for the appropriate courses without paying the application fee. You must possess a bachelor’s degree to do so.

For questions on how to apply your graduate certificate to an MBA, please contact MBA Director Adam Olson.

Tuition

All certificates will be charged at the MBA rate which is $725 per credit.

Contact us

Profile Photo: Adam Olson

Adam Olson

  • Director – MBA Program

Sentry School of Business and Economics

Graduate Programs

Credits earned from our graduate certificates can be directly applied towards an MBA degree immediately or in the future if admitted to the program.

MBA Program
Sentry School of Business and Economics
Room 402, College of Professional Studies
1901 Fourth Ave.
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3897
715-346-2753
mbainfo@uwsp.edu

Community Health

Study the exciting health industry

The UWSP community health minor provides coursework that meets the standards required for graduates to qualify for the Community Health Education Specialist (CHES®) credential examination. You will gain experience in community assessment of needs and capacity, planning, implementation, evaluation and research, advocacy, communication, leadership and management, and ethics and professionalism.

The community health minor will provide you with a distinct education to pursue industry leading certification and careers in settings such as public health agencies, hospital community health, employee wellness centers, and health advocacy organizations.

The UWSP community health minor is part of the UWSP-South Wood County academic community partnership, and students complete the required practicum course in collaboration with community organizations working to improve health in Central Wisconsin.

At UW-Stevens Point, this minor consists of a minimum of 30 credits.

Course Catalog

School of Health Sciences and Wellness

Programs

School of Health Sciences and Wellness
D127 Science Building
2001 Fourth Ave.
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3897
715-346-3766
health@uwsp.edu
College of Professional Studies

Medical Laboratory Science – Medical Laboratory Technician to Medical Laboratory Scientist

Credit Analysis

ANALYZE AND EVALUATE CREDIT RISK FOR ORGANIZATIONS

The credit analysis certificate provided by the Sentry School of Business and Economics will engage students in a multidisciplinary approach to understanding the processes involved in analyzing corporate credit risk. The courses offered in this certificate prepare students to evaluate credit risk through a variety of lenses, namely those of financial accounting, business law and ethics, sales management, and corporate finance.

Why study Credit Analysis at UW-Stevens Point?

The Sentry School of Business and Economics has a strong reputation for producing graduates who are well-prepared for the workforce. The credit analysis certificate program provides students with a recognized credential that is valued by employers in the finance industry.

 

What to Expect? 

The professional selling certificate program can serve as a steppingstone to a successful career in sales. Graduates of the program will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a variety of sales roles, from account executives to sales managers.

Meet Your Faculty and Staff

Our faculty and staff members have real-world experience in a wide range of business disciplines as well as degrees from some of the most highly respected universities internationally. You’ll benefit from our hands-on style of instruction, personal attention and comprehensive understanding of our fields as you learn key concepts and practices of business applications.

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Caz McChrystal

  • Professor – Business Law
  • Assessment Director
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Ricardo Boeing

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Siyuan Fan

  • Assistant Professor – Finance
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AACSB Accreditation

UW-Stevens Point Sentry School of Business and Economics is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Graduates will complete degrees from a program ranked among the top 20 percent in the nation and top 5 percent in the world.