Online Degree Program Industry Alignments

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Industry Alignments

If you’re looking to advance in your career, or to change careers entirely, CSU Global is here to help groom you into a top candidate.

Programs at CSU Global were built with your career goals in mind, which is why they align with so many industry exams and education standards. See below for a quick guide to our programs’ many alignments.

Undergraduate Degrees

Accounting - Fulfills CMA Exam Requirements

Business Management - When combined with the Human Resources and Organizational Development specialization, aligns with SHRM’s HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates and fulfills the Assurance of Learning Exam requirements.

Human Resource Management - Aligned with the Society for Human Resource Management’s HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates.

Information Technology - Aligns with professional certification exams, e.g. CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Project+, Microsoft SQL, Microsoft Server 2012.

Project Management - This degree and its related project-management specializations align with the Project Management Institute's Body of Knowledge to prepare students for the PMP certificate exam. The Emergency Management specialization, which belongs to this program, also aligns with FEMA's Independent Study certification courses.

Graduate Degrees

Human Resource Management - Aligned with the Society for Human Resource Management’s HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates.

Management - When combined with the Human Resources and Organizational Development specialization, aligns with SHRM’s HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates and fulfills the Assurance of Learning Exam requirements.

Organizational Leadership - When combined with the Human Resources and Organizational Development specialization, aligns with SHRM’s HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates and fulfills the Assurance of Learning Exam requirements.

Professional Accounting - Fulfills educational requirements of the CPA Exam.

Teaching and Learning - Education Leadership Principal Licensure- Aligned with the Interstate Leader’s Licensure Consortium’s national standards and the Colorado Principal Licensure Standards.

Undergraduate Certificates

Cyber Security - Fulfills some elements of the knowledgebase for the CISSP® Certified Information Systems Security Professional.

Networking - Aligns with 6 industry IT certifications that students can take after completing each course.

Graduate Certificates & Licensure Programs

Cyber Security - Aligns with 7 of the 10 CISSP® domains.

Educational Leadership - Principal Licensure - Aligned with the Interstate Leader’s Licensure Consortium’s national standards and the Colorado Principal Licensure Standards.