Also note that certain degree programs have their own course requirements. Yes, you may take just one course. We recommend taking the Basic Practicum or the Fundamentals either on a credit or non-credit basis. If you later decide to pursue the Certificate of Attendance, you can apply this as one of the requirements. If you also wish to take the Basic Practicum for credit, note that the Admissions Office requires a copy of your transcript of records.
Financial aid is available only for registered full-time graduate students.
Please consult the Admissions Office for more information. There are several responses to this question. The first is on the level of personal understanding and skill development. Many students, some with a law degree or an MBA or even a Ph.D., pursue the Certificate because of the need for developing conflict resolution skills in their personal and professional lives. Others pursue the Certificate because of wanting to change their career paths.