WashU School of Continuing & Professional Studies

Supporting mental health and behavioral wellness requires compassion, communication skills and an understanding of human behavior. The Bachelor of Science in Integrated Studies (BSIS): Foundations of Counseling Psychology and Behavioral Health at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) explores psychological theory, counseling foundations and behavioral health practices while preparing students for a wide range of helping professions and future graduate study. Flexible coursework supports modern learners balancing work, life and education. Learn more:
https://caps.washu.edu/programs/undergraduate-programs/bachelor-of-science-in-integrated-studies-degree-programs/bsis-foundations-of-counseling-psychology-and-behavioral-health/

Build bookkeeping and QuickBooks Online expertise with WashU CAPS. This online training includes an exam voucher to support your credentialing goals. Learn more:
https://ed2go.caps.washu.edu/training-programs/professional-bookkeeping-with-quickbooks-online-voucher-included/

Great writing starts with practice, feedback and the opportunity to refine your voice. The Certificate in Creative Writing at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) helps students develop fiction and creative nonfiction through workshop-based courses led by experienced professional writers connected to the WashU Graduate Writing Program and Department of English. Flexible online options allow modern learners to deepen their craft while balancing work and life. Learn more:
https://caps.washu.edu/programs/certificates/certificate-in-creative-writing/

Technology continues to reshape nearly every industry — and organizations need professionals who can build, manage and improve technical systems in real-world environments. The Master of Applied Computer Science (MACS) at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) combines flexible online learning with hands-on coursework in software development, databases, networking and cloud computing. Explore the MACS program:
https://caps.washu.edu/programs/graduate-programs/master-of-applied-computer-science/

Balancing school, work and life also means finding a path that makes education financially attainable. WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) helps students explore financial aid, scholarships, employer funding, veteran benefits, payment options and other resources designed to support modern learners at every stage of their educational journey. Explore funding options and learn more: https://caps.washu.edu/paying-for-school/

Global issues demand leaders who can think critically across political, economic, social and cultural systems. The Master of Arts in International Affairs at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding global challenges, with opportunities to explore topics such as international security, development, human rights, global economics, diplomacy and sustainability. Designed for modern learners, the program combines online and on-campus coursework with a capstone research project tailored to students’ interests and career goals. Learn more:
https://caps.washu.edu/programs/graduate-programs/master-of-arts-in-international-affairs/

Geographic information systems (GIS) skills are increasingly used across industries including urban planning, environmental science, public health, emergency management and business analytics. The GIS Bootcamp from WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) provides hands-on training in spatial analysis, mapping and GIS technologies through an accelerated, career-focused format designed for modern learners and working professionals. Learn more:
https://caps.washu.edu/programs/professional-credentials/extended-professional-certificates-gis-bootcamp/

Health care continues to evolve across clinical care, research and public health settings — creating growing demand for professionals with strong scientific knowledge and interdisciplinary understanding. The Bachelor of Science in Integrated Studies (BSIS): Health Sciences at WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) provides a foundation in health science while exploring the ethical, social and organizational issues shaping modern health care. The program prepares students for graduate or professional study and a wide range of health-related careers. Learn more:
https://caps.washu.edu/programs/undergraduate-programs/bachelor-of-science-in-integrated-studies-degree-programs/bsis-in-health-sciences/