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This General Biofeedback didactic program is a self-paced didactic series of workshops designed to provide the 42 hours of the Biofeedback Certification International Alliance (BCIA) Blueprint of Knowledge in General Biofeedback that is necessary to attain BCIA certification (note: certification occurs through BCIA and not through Widener University).

This program provides the required didactic instruction for BCIA (Biofeedback Certification International Alliance) certification in Neurofeedback. The series of on-line asynchronous workshops will cover clinical assessment, protocol development, and client care in the use of neurofeedback.

Accounting is an essential function in every organization. The objective of accounting is not only to record business transactions but also to help organize information from accounting records into financial statements that are useful for decision making both inside as well as outside the organization. This introductory module will help you better understand the role that accounting plays in transmitting information to external stakeholders and help you learn how important information about the business activities of an organization are captured by essential financial reports.

The Basic Statistics Foundation module along with the Regression Analysis Foundation module will give you the concepts and methodologies of statistical analysis, allowing you to make decisions based on the use of quantitative tools.

In this module, we will discuss the importance of thinking critically to avoid the costly mistakes, in terms of money and quality of life, that result from poor thinking. To do this, we will discuss the most basic structures out of which all thinking is made, and how to apply them to the thinking and writing of others, as well as our own thinking and writing. In doing so, we will have a framework for critical thinking that will allow us to approach all matters, both professionally and personally, with proper consideration.

Learn how to make ethical decisions, address ethical dilemmas, and promote ethical behavior in organizations.

Do you want to learn how to use Excel efficiently and make use of its almost limitless built-in functionalities? Then this is an opportunity for you! Whether you are studying in Operations, Marketing or Accounting, or any major for that matter, you will learn specific skills that will surely contribute to your success at school and at work. This course will provide you with the skills, knowledge, and practical examples to make effective use of Microsoft Excel and stand out among your peers! Regardless of what industry you may practice in, you could be using Excel daily in your career. So prepare yourself so that you can impress your boss with your knowledge on how to improve their workbooks!

This module provides you the basics of financial management. Financial management plays an integral role in the running of any business. In general, financial management helps companies select value-adding projects and efficient financing methods. It also helps facilitate the smooth day-to-day operations of the business. The overall goal of financial management is to help management increase the value of the company.

This module introduces you to best practices in business writing and effective presentation skills to prepare you for your future business career. Effective communication skills are essential for career success, and the kinds of writing and presenting you will do “on the job” are likely to be very different from those you learned in your undergraduate education. For example, in business writing, we swap essays with introductions, for reports with executive summaries; we also swap classroom book reports for well-organized, purpose-driven, and persuasive business presentations. You likely have not engaged in this kind of writing and presenting in the past but this workshop will ensure you are prepared for the “real world!”

Learn how to lead effectively, motivate employees to perform better, and create a culture that produces results.

Quantitative Literacy (QL) – also known as Numeracy or Quantitative Reasoning (QR) – is a "habit of mind," competency, and comfort in working with numerical data.

The Regression Analysis Foundation module along with the Basic Statistics Foundation module will provide you the concepts and methodologies of statistical analysis, and allow you to make decisions based on quantitative tools.

Many of our reading skills are well practiced; however, the analysis of complex business problems and cases demands a type of reading that is more involved than following the plot or skimming for the main ideas. The type of reading required for successful case analysis needs to be thoughtful and engaged with an intended purpose beyond just following the story.

Learn how to position your firm for competitive advantage. Understand how the strategic management process is used to identify opportunities and threats, set direction and goals, and implement strategies that deliver results.

Learn about different types of business insurance and what is best for the needs of your specific business.

Explore how to expand your business globally, providing your business with the opportunity to grow, diversify your business, broaden your brand, and find talent.

Learn about operational processes, business finances, as well as sales and marketing strategies.

Learn how to arrive at a price that fits your customers' expectations and maximizes revenues for your process.

Explore the tools and knowledge necessary to develop strategies and models to effectively manage supply chain and sourcing issues.