Career Success in Organizations
Preparing students for success
No matter their major, all UNI students will work within some form of an organization during their careers. Whether a for-purpose, for-profit, or governmental entity, knowledge of factors that influence how organizations operate helps employees more effectively contribute to the mission of the organization. The purpose of this certificate is to provide a broad understanding of organizations including factors that influence decision making, levels of responsibility, data and written/unwritten rules that govern operations, and professional expectations for communicating and interacting within the organization.
Decision-making in Organizations (complete one of the following)
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Business Economics | |
| Principles of Macroeconomics | |
| Introduction to Public Administration | |
| Leadership and Management in Public Service | |
| Work Psychology: Well-Being | |
| Work Psychology: Performance |
Responsibility in Organizations (complete one of the following)
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| Economics of Social Issues | |
| Financial Skills for Smart Living | |
| Overview of Entrepreneurship | |
| Public Budgeting |
Numbers in Organizations (complete one of the following)
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Information Systems | |
| Modern Tools for Exploring Data | |
| Principles of Financial Accounting |
Communications in Organizations (complete one of the following)
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Workplace Writing | |
| Business Communication |