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Online Certificate in Worldview & Culture

At A Glance

3 Courses
6 Months
100% Online

Cost Per Semester Credit Hour

$499*

Semester Credit Hours

9

Tuition Cost for Entire Program

$4,491*

* All stated financial information is subject to change.

How do you answer life's big questions?

In this certificate, you will investigate worldview as it relates to personal identity, cultural assumptions, interpersonal communication, individual decision-making, and faith. You'll explore events, trends, and personalities in politics, religion, popular culture, history, art, and technology, and their influence on the shape of society today.

This certificate is part of our accelerated online general education curriculum. 

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Why Study Worldview & Culture?

  • Understand the worldviews that influence one’s understanding of faith, ethics, justice, and philosophy of work
  • Construct, articulate, and defend a personal worldview that responds to and gives meaning to the ultimate questions of life
  • Identify important events, influential figures, and cultural trends in the American experience
  • Confront your own assumptions and biases about history, and gain an appreciation for the importance of history as an informed citizen

Certificate in Worldview & Culture Requirements

Certificate in Worldview & Culture (9 credit hours)

Complete the following:

The certificate is successfully finished when all certificate courses are completed with grades of C- or better and a certificate GPA of 2.0 or above.
In this course, students will investigate concepts of worldview as it relates to personal identity, cultural assumptions, interpersonal communication, individual decision-making, and faith. Students will explore the roots of the Christian faith and the influence of Christianity on society, seeking to construct a personal worldview that informs their understanding of the meaning of life.
This course examines key developments in the history of the United States. Students will consider selected events, trends, and personalities in politics, religion, popular culture, and technology, and their influence on the shape of society today.
This course provides an introduction to the materials, techniques, and theories of art, including painting, drawing, sculpture, and what is considered fine art in general. Through aesthetic, historical, and critical analysis, students will broaden their understanding and experience of art and its role in society.

Tuition and Financial Aid

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Tuition for all online certificates costs $499 per credit hour. Each class is generally three credits. 

Payment plans are available. Financial aid is not available for certificates, unless you are a degree-seeking student in the Accelerated Online Degree program.

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Credits you earn in this certificate program will count toward a bachelor’s degree in our Accelerated Online Degree Program. If you’re interested in learning more about applying credits to a bachelor’s degree, contact our admissions team today!

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