
Moodle maintenance period is scheduled from Jan. 18-25, 2021. Students enrolled in an Online Distance Learning course, Geaux for Free course preview, and/or a Professional Development online course will not be able to access their course(s) during this period. New registrants will be able to access their course after the upgrade is complete. If you have any questions, please contact the learner support team.
Become a subject matter expert in your field or explore new topics with an LSU microcredential, or MicroCred program. These 100% online programs are designed for today’s professionals to quickly gain job-specific skills in an affordable and convenient format. Each MicroCred program is either self-paced or term-based, consists of two to six courses, and rewards you with a digital badge upon completion.
Upon completion of your MicroCred, you will receive a unique digital badge that highlights the skills you've acquired. Use the digital badge to bulk up your online resume or website to show off your qualifications.
There are two types of MicroCred programs: self-paced or term-based.
If you are enrolling into a self-paced MicroCred, you can immediately enroll by purchasing the program and begin your course the very same day.
If you are enrolling into a term-based MicroCred, you can purchase the program at any point; however, you cannot begin your first course until the next term start date. LSU has 6 term start dates in 2020:
Each program is unique with different learning objectives and outcomes related to the topic. You can expect to become more proficient in the subject with an emphasis on real-world application.
Certified FinTech Banker online credentials - coming soon!
The financial technology industry is rapidly changing how we are purchasing goods and services. This non-credit online course provides information on important aspects of FinTech so the student can be more strategic in their efforts for innovation and modernization. Potential topics include Introduction to FinTech, Blockchain Essentials, AI in Fintech, and more. Successful completion of the MicroCred earns you a digital badge to publicize your achievement in your specialization online.