Program: Digital Technology Generalist (Undergraduate Certificate) [CAS] - American University

Apr 05, 2025

American University Catalog 2023-2024

Offered by the College of Arts and Sciences , the Digital Technology Generalist (Undergraduate Certificate) is designed for students seeking to acquire digital technology skills required by employers across a broad range of professions.

Admission to the Program

Open to undergraduate degree and nondegree students.

Certificate Requirements

16 credit hours with grades of C or better
Minimum 3.00 cumulative GPA
Compliance with all regulations for a certificate (Undergraduate Academic Regulation 10.3 )

Course Requirements

Probability and Statistics (4 credit hours)

Complete 4 credit hours from the following:

Data Manipulation and Data Ethics (3 credit hours)

Complete 3 credit hours from the following:

Data Security (3 credit hours)

ITEC-466 Cybersecurity Risk Management (3)

Data Visualization and Communication (3 credit hours)

Complete 3 credit hours from the following:

Data Analytics (3-4 credit hours)

Complete 3-4 credit hours from one of the following:

Arts and Humanities

Economics

ECON-322 Applied Econometrics I (3)