Online Undergraduate Certificate in Mind and Brain

This interdisciplinary certificate fosters a better understanding of how thoughts affect communication, internally and socially. A greater understanding of thoughts, motives, and communication will enhance your career and earning potential through a deeper grasp of how individuals and communities interact.

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About KU’s online certificate in mind and brain

What careers are possible with an online certificate in mind and brain?

A certificate in mind and brain can be useful in many professions – business, teaching, medicine, nursing, law, social work, the ministry, counseling, student services, child development, administration, or human resources.

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CERTIFICATE IN MIND AND BRAIN PROGRAM SNAPSHOT

$445

per credit hour

avg. weeks per course

How flexible is online learning at KU?

KU’s online programs are designed with your busy schedule in mind and offer the flexibility to study wherever — and often whenever — is most convenient for you. Our online courses are taught by the same highly regarded faculty and expert instructors, and consist of the same rigorous curriculum and instruction as our on-campus programs.

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Why get an online certificate in mind and brain?

This mind and brain certificate explores philosophy, psychology, and linguistics to help you consider and weigh the merits of multiple ontologies — and to enhance your perspective on how you function with the world around you. These courses question what you are beyond your physical body and how you treat others in your community and the whole of society.

Program details

Costs

The flat-rate tuition for fully online domestic College of Liberal Arts & Sciences students is $445 per credit hour regardless of their status as Kansas or out-of-state students. Only domestic students are eligible at this time. Click below to learn more.

Admission

This certificate is available to degree seeking students upon admission to their major/degree program. Talk with your academic success coach about adding this certificate to your academic plan. Click below for more information.

Curriculum

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FAQ: Undergraduate Certificate in Mind and Brain

The certificate in mind and brain has open admission. Talk with your academic success coach or advisor about adding this certificate to your academic plan.

This certificate is the same as you would earn as an on-campus student in the same program. Class instructors are on-campus faculty, GTAs, and lecturers who help you succeed as an online learner, offering an accommodating schedule and the same support and community that an on-campus student would have.

Certificates can sometimes be completed in a single semester, but course sequencing for some mind and brain certificates may involve taking classes across two or more semesters.

All courses are online. Primarily, you work on your own schedule while maintaining weekly deadlines and check-ins to ensure progress. Academic success coaches offer personalized help, educational planning, and one-on-one advising.

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