Human Computer Interaction – Graduate Certificate
Design a career designing tech that works for people
You’ve built a strong foundation in your field, and now you’re ready to take the next step. Broaden your expertise and take the first step into graduate studies with Iowa State’s human-computer interaction (HCI) graduate certificate—an ideal option that offers flexibility without the need for a long-term commitment. This certificate provides students with a unique edge through its programming with an understanding of human behavior, helping you create technology that truly works for people. As businesses realize that technology alone isn’t enough, HCI skills are in demand across industries—from engineering to design, business to journalism. Whether you’re looking to pivot careers or strengthen your current role, this flexible online certificate is designed to fit into your busy life and help you get to the next level. Start shaping the future of technology with Iowa State’s HCI graduate certificate.
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Admission Requirements
Admission and application procedures for the Human Computer Interaction Graduate Certificate Program can be found on the HCI program website and on the Graduate College website. Students may take up to 9 credits as a non-degree seeking student, so it is possible to begin your studies before formal admittance into the program.
Credits
The HCI graduate certificate consists of a sequence of four 3-credit graduate courses, which includes three core courses and one elective, for a total of 12 credits. A list of core and elective courses can be found on the HCI program website.
