Examine issues from multiple perspectives, evaluate personal wellness and explore your values, interests and skills with the online Certificate in Applied Emotional Intelligence and Well-being.
This program is available for students taking classes 100% online and a combination of online and in person.
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To apply for the Certificate in Applied Emotional Intelligence and Well-being only (without adding it to an existing degree), you must meet with a student success coach to discuss your personal and professional goals and your academic interest areas and apply to Boise State University.
If you are a current Boise State student and would like to add the certificate to your degree, work with your advisor.
The applied emotional intelligence and well-being certificate includes three courses totaling eight credits.
Review the following table for details on applied emotional intelligence and well-being certificate options and required courses.
| Course Type | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Course | IPS 375 Perspective Taking | 3 |
| Required Course | IPS 460 The Practice of Wellness | 3 |
| Required Course | IPS 310 Finding Professional Purpose | 2 |
Official course descriptions and degree plans are published on the undergraduate catalog website.
To find a course, click the “Courses” tab and select the drop-down list that aligns with your desired course prefix (e.g. IPS 375). You may also use the search bar to search for the course prefix.
The applied emotional intelligence and well-being certificate is available to students who are taking classes 100% online and a combination of online and in person. Students who take classes 100% online pay $375 per credit during the 2024-25 academic year. Future academic year per-credit fees may vary slightly and are finalized each May.
Other potential expenses may include a personal computer, books, webcam, headphones with mic and internet access — all of which are required for the online program.
From application to graduation, students are supported throughout their education journey at Boise State.
Boise State maintains authorization to offer online programs in Idaho and beyond. Detailed information about state authorization is available on the eCampus Center website.
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Contact our enrollment and student success team for support by emailing us at IPS@boisestate.edu, calling (208) 426-5921 or clicking the chat button.