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Academic Assessment
FIU Faculty and StaffInstruction Method Department / Unit Institutional Effectiveness Currently Enrolling? No Level Foundational Description Developed within the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, this badge certifies that earners have completed the Academic Assessment Certificate course and can demonstrate competency in outcome development and curriculum mapping; development of assessment instruments and methods; collecting, reporting and analyzing results; and developing and implementing improvement actions (Closing the Loop).Skills Obtained Analysis, Assessment, Curriculum Mapping, Rubric Development, Student Learning OutcomesContact Dr. Eilyn Sanabria
esanabri@fiu.eduAdministrative Assessment
FIU Faculty and StaffInstruction Method Hybrid, Online Department / Unit Institutional Effectiveness Currently Enrolling? No Description Developed within the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, this badge recognizes foundational knowledge of the Administrative Assessment process. Earners understand the value of assessment to the mission of FIU, can develop assessment plans to effectively measure outcomes, and are able to use assessment data to inform continuous improvement efforts within their units and programs. Pre-requirements N/A Duration 1 semester Skills Obtained Analytical Skills / Critical Thinking, Assessment Content Knowledge, Classifying and Collecting Data, Develop Effective Assessments, Effectively Measure Program And Operational Outcomes, Use Data To Develop Meaningful Improvement Actions Contact Dr. Eilyn Sanabria
esanabri@fiu.eduAdvanced Course Design in Higher Education for Graduate Students
Current FIU StudentsInstruction Method In-Person Department / Unit STEM Transformation Institute, Department of Biological Sciences Currently Enrolling? No Level Advanced Description Developed within the Department of Biological Sciences and the STEM Transformation Institute, this badge recognizes advanced knowledge of teaching classes at the collegiate level. Earners can understand the social and technical context within college courses, designed to position students to be their best selves. Earners of this badge are equipped with a fully designed curriculum of a course of their choosing. Pre-requirements No entry requirements other than being a fully enrolled graduate student. Since the course will be offered through Biology, expect most of the applicants to be of a STEM background. Skills Obtained Advanced Course Design, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Global/Intercultural Fluency, Oral Communication, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Written Communication Skills Contact Bryan Dewsbury
bdewsbur@fiu.eduAdvanced Hospitality Technology: Integrating AI and Machine Learning
Continuing Education, FIU Faculty and StaffInstruction Method Online Department / Unit Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management Currently Enrolling? Yes Description Developed within the Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, this badge recognizes fundamental knowledge & practical experience in AI/ML applications within the hospitality industry. Earners understand how these applications relate to customer service improvement, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making. Earners are able to develop AI-driven solutions for real-world challenges, & evaluate the ethical implications to elevate their hospitality operational excellence. Pre-requirements None Skills Obtained Career Management, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Oral Communication, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Written Communication Contact Suzanne Bagnera
sbagnera@fiu.edu
Dale Gomez
gomezd@fiu.eduAdvanced Pedagogy for STEM Peer-Led Team Learning Discussion Supervisors
Current FIU StudentsInstruction Method Online Department / Unit Department of Biological Sciences Currently Enrolling? No Description Developed within the Biological Science department, this badge recognizes supervisors in STEM for their expertise in overseeing peer-led learning environments. Earners will demonstrate advanced skills in session supervision, performance monitoring, conflict resolution, feedback delivery, and adherence to pedagogical standards. This credential ensures supervisors are equipped to maintain high-quality learning environments and foster academic success in Peer-Led Team Learning programs. Pre-requirements Completion of at least 2 semesters as a PLTL Peer Leader or 1 semester as a Peer Leader and a strong recommendation from a group discussion (GD) Leader Skills Obtained Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Leadership, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Teamwork/Collaboration, Written Communication Contact Dailier Ayuso Torres
dayusoto@fiu.edu
Thomas Pitzer
pitzert@fiu.eduAdvanced Pedagogy for STEM Peer-Led Team Learning Group Discussion Leaders
Current FIU StudentsInstruction Method Online Department / Unit Department of Biological Sciences Currently Enrolling? No Level Foundational Description Developed within the Biological Science department, this badge recognizes Group Discussion Leaders in STEM for their expertise in facilitating peer-led learning. Earners will demonstrate advanced skills in group facilitation, pedagogical techniques, administrative responsibilities, and effective communication. Earners are equipped to enhance academic success and engagement in peer learning environments. Pre-requirements Completion of at least 3 semesters in the PLTL program, including a minimum of 1 semester as a Supervisor. Skills Obtained Collaboration And Teamwork, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Global/Intercultural Fluency, Intercultural Communication, Leaderdship, Oral Communication, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Written Communication Contact Dailier Ayuso Torres
dayusoto@fiu.eduAI-Integrated Conflict Resolution and Consensus Building
Current FIU StudentsInstruction Method Online Department / Unit Center for Labor Research & Studies, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs Currently Enrolling? No Description Developed within the FIU Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs, Labor Center, this badge recognizes fundamental competencies in applying AI tools to traditional conflict resolution strategies. Earners can analyze AI- generated solutions, identify ethical considerations, and integrate AI with conflict resolution techniques. Earners of this badge are equipped with essential skills for navigating complex interpersonal dynamics in an increasingly AI- driven workplace. Pre-requirements Students must be registered in LBS 3480 - Introduction to Conflict Resolution and LBS 5485 - Fundamentals of Conflict Resolution Skills Obtained Artificial Intelligence (AI), Career Management, Conflict Resolution, Consensus Building, Creativity, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Ethical Reasoning, Global/Intercultural Fluency, Innovation, Interpersonal Development, Leadership, Personal Development, Project Management, Reflective Thinking, Written Communication Contact Danay Barata
dbarata@fiu.edu
Johanna Hodgson
hodgsonj@fiu.eduApplied Innovation in Healthcare Leadership
Current FIU StudentsInstruction Method Online Department / Unit Athletic Training Currently Enrolling? No Level Foundational Description Developed within the Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences Athletic Training Department, earners of this badge will be able to synthesize study results to implement change and lead across multiple contexts. Earners of this badge are able to demonstrate the entrepreneurial mindset needed by athletic trainers to practice innovative leadership within the profession and the healthcare industry. Pre-requirements Entrance requirements will be open as a case-by-case basis. However, it is expected that learners either be enrolled in a professional or post-professional athletic training education program, or have the ATC credential or equivalent. Skills Obtained Career Management, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Global/Intercultural Fluency, Leadership, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Teamwork/Collaboration, Written Communication Contact Matthew Kutz
mkutz@fiu.eduArtificial Intelligence: How it Works and its Impact
Current FIU StudentsInstruction Method Hybrid Department / Unit FIU Central Badge Currently Enrolling? Yes Level Foundational Description Offered by FIU to all learners, this badge introduces foundational AI concepts, such as history of the field, key functionalities, how AI is applied, and the potential impact of AI in several sectors. Pre-requirements N/A Duration 1 semester Skills Obtained Cognitive Complexity, Communication - Written and Oral, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Integration and Application, and Knowledge Acquisition Contact McLudmer Charite
mcharite@fiu.eduLearn more Artificial Intelligence in Crime Analysis and Detection
Current FIU StudentsInstruction Method Online Department / Unit Knight Foundation School of Computing & Information Sciences Currently Enrolling? Yes Description Developed within FIU's Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences, this badge recognizes fundamental knowledge of AI in criminal investigations. Earners can learn to leverage AI-based techniques, such as computer vision and natural language processing for criminal investigation processes. Earners are equipped with valuable tools that inspires their potential careers as AI-assisted criminal investigation professionals. Pre-requirements No pre-requisites or GPA limit. Skills Obtained Artificial Intelligence in Crime Analysis, Artificial Intelligence in Crime Detection, Computer Vision, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Machine Learning (ML), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Written communication Contact Mohammadhadi Amini
moamini@fiu.edu
Badhan Chandra Das
badas@fiu.eduArtificial Intelligence Strategy for Business Leaders
Current FIU StudentsInstruction Method Online Department / Unit Executive Education, Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics-College of Business Currently Enrolling? Yes Description Developed by the Department of Information Systems and Analytics and Executive & Professional Education, this badge recognizes fundamental knowledge of artificial intelligence and its applications. Earners will identify and understand critical AI technologies and strategize their implementation in organizations. Earners of this badge will be equipped with valuable tools to begin careers as empowered leaders, integrating AI tools to transform projects and business operations. Pre-requirements N/A Skills Obtained Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Leadership Contact Gabriela Ortega
gortega@fiu.edu
Dorys Saxlehner
dsaxlehn@fiu.eduBasics of Nutrition
Current FIU StudentsInstruction Method Hybrid, Online, In-Person Department / Unit Embrace, Dietetics and Nutrition Currently Enrolling? Yes Description Developed within the Department of Dietetics and Nutrition, this badge recognizes fundamental comprehension of the relationship between diet and health. Earners can recognize basic scientific principles of nutrition and nutrition requirements; understand the link between nutrition and good health; and identify problems related to nutrition excesses and deficiencies. Pre-requirements N/A Duration may vary but can be completed within one semester Skills Obtained Career Management, Communication - Written And Oral, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Nutrition Contact Sabrina Sales Martinez
saless@fiu.edu
Mayte Capo
mcapo@fiu.eduBlockchain and Cryptocurrencies: Technical Principles
Current FIU Students, Continuing EducationInstruction Method Online Department / Unit Knight Foundation School of Computing & Information Sciences Currently Enrolling? No Level Foundational Description Developed within the Knight Foundation School of Computing & Information Sciences, this badge recognizes foundational knowledge of the evolution of Bitcoin and how Blockchain technology enables cryptocurrencies. Earners will be able to describe basic concepts related to Bitcoin and Blockchain, critical methodologies impacting scale and security concerns, how these technologies disrupt traditional industries, and will discuss perceptions of money, value, and electronic transactions. Duration 5 weeks Skills Obtained Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Technical Principles, Blockchain Critical Methodologies, Bitcoin, Critical Thinking, and Digital Technology Contact Hemang Subramanian
hsubrama@fiu.edu
Steven Luis
luiss@fiu.eduBlockchain and Cryptocurrencies: Applications
Current FIU Students, Continuing EducationInstruction Method Online Department / Unit Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics-College of Business Currently Enrolling? No Level Foundational Description Developed within the Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics-College of Business, this badge recognizes fundamental knowledge of practical applications of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Topics include principles driving the crypto economy, smart contracts, decentralized marketplaces, supply chain applications, digital advertisements, and healthcare- IoT. Earners understand how to acquire, trade, and use cryptocurrencies. Duration 5 weeks Skills Obtained Supply-Chain Applications, Smart Contracts, Practical Applications of Cryptocurrency, Practical Application of Blockchain, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Applications, Critical Thinking and Digital Technology Contact Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies: Legal Fundamentals
Current FIU Students, Continuing EducationInstruction Method Online Department / Unit College of Law Currently Enrolling? No Level Foundational Description Developed within the College of Law, this badge recognizes fundamental knowledge of the legal dimensions of blockchain technologies and applications, including cryptocurrencies. Earners can recognize how blockchain technologies interact with a broad array of legal disciplines, including the evolving legal and regulatory responses to these embryonic technologies, and can identify potential legal issues arising from this quickly evolving field. Duration 5 weeks Skills Obtained Blockchain Application, Blockchain Technologies, Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Legal Fundamentals, Critical Thinking and Digital Technology Contact Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies: Technical Principles, Applications, and Legal Foundations
Current FIU Students, Continuing EducationInstruction Method Online Department / Unit College of Law , Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics-College of Business, Knight Foundation School of Computing & Information Sciences Currently Enrolling? No Level Foundational Description Earners of this Meta Badge have demonstrated understanding in three critical areas related to blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Earners have gained technical knowledge related to how blockchain enables cryptocurrencies, can describe practical applications related to these technologies, and can identify potential legal issues. The Meta Badge indicates that earners have an integrated understanding of these emerging technologies and related legal and business issues. Pre-requirements Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies: Technical Principles
Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies: Applications
Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies: Legal FundamentalsSkills Obtained Problem Solving, Written Communication, Bitcoin, Critcal Thinking, Digital Technology, and Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Applications Contact Hemang Subramanian
hsubrama@fiu.edu
Steven Luis
luiss@fiu.eduCertified Student Leader
Current FIU StudentsInstruction Method Hybrid Department / Unit Center for Leadership & Service Currently Enrolling? Yes Level Foundational Description Developed within Center for Leadership and Services, this badge recognizes completion of a series of co-curricular activities requiring skills in leadership, collaboration, and communication. Earners can articulate how their involvement outside of the classroom helps better prepare them for the workforce in key areas such as: communication, civic responsibility, group dynamics, interpersonal interaction, learning and reasoning, personal behavior, self-awareness and development. Skills Obtained Civic Responsibilty, Communication, Critical Thinking, Group Dynamics, Interpersonal Interaction, Learning and Reasoning, Personal Behavior, Professional & Career Development, Self-Awareness and Development, Strategic Planning Contact Patricia T. Lopez-Guerrero
teminop@fiu.eduLearn more Civic Leadership and Engagement
Current FIU StudentsInstruction Method Online Department / Unit Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership Currently Enrolling? No Level Foundational Description Developed by the Maurice A. Ferre Institute for Civic Leadership, this badge recognizes fundamental knowledge of the importance of civically engaged individuals that are active in their community. Earners will be able to define civics and the United Nations Sustainable Development goals in order to articulate what community issues are important to them. Earners of this badge are equipped with valuable tools to begin careers in government, nonprofit organizations, education, and other fields. Pre-requirements N/A Skills Obtained Civic Engagement, Civic Responsibility, Communication, Critical Thinking, Global Fluency, Intercultural Fluency, Leadership, Problem-Solving, Professionalism, Work Ethic Contact Dr. Agatha Caraballo
acarabal@fiu.eduCrime Scene Investigation Critical Skills Badge
Continuing EducationInstruction Method Hybrid, In-Person Department / Unit National Forensic Science Technology Center Currently Enrolling? Yes Level Foundational Description Developed within the Global Forensic and Justice Center, this badge recognizes competency in the ability to recognize, document, collect, preserve and transmit physical evidence for analysis. Earners can prepare and maintain a functional evidence collection kit; explain the significance of chain-of-custody; and demonstrate the ability to recognize, document, collect, preserve and transmit physical evidence for analysis according to recommended guidelines. Skills Obtained Crime Scene Investigation, Evidence Collection, Crime Scene Documentation, Evidence Handling, Physical Evidence Gathering, Forensic Evidence PreservationContact Lori SullivanSenior Instructional Design StrategistNational Forensic Science Technology CenterCrime Scene Investigation/Exploitation and Analysis Mastery Badge
Continuing EducationInstruction Method Hybrid, In-Person Department / Unit National Forensic Science Technology Center Currently Enrolling? Yes Level Foundational Description Developed within the Global Forensic and Justice Center, this badge recognizes competency in the ability to investigate a crime scene and to identify and preserve a variety of evidence for use in an investigation. This Mastery badge recognizes the ability to perform general crime scene processing, photographic documentation, digital forensics, chemical analysis, and latent print processing.Skills Obtained Crime Scene Investigation, Digital Crime Scene Photography, Latent Prints, Forensic Chemical Analysis, Evidence Collection, Evidence Handling, Safety Protocols, Field Laboratory Environment, Chemical Materials Collections, Chemical Materials Analysis, Explosives Handling, Chemical Collections, Chemical Storage, Chemical Testing, Investigative Techniques, Exploitation And Analysis, Digital ForensicsContact Lori SullivanSenior Instructional Design StrategistNational Forensic Science Technology Center