Certificate in NCAA Compliance
Certificate Level: Graduate
Admissions Requirements: Bachelor's degree
Certificate Type: Post-Baccalaureate
Number of Credits to Completion: 20.0
Instructional Delivery: Online; Campus
Calendar Type: Quarter
Expected Time to Completion: 1.5 years
Financial Aid Eligibility: Not aid eligible
Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) Code: 31.0504
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Code: 25-1193
About the Program
The certificate in NCAA Compliance is a post-baccalaureate, non-degree program designed for individuals to develop and improve career-related skills in the focused area of compliance with NCAA—National Collegiate Athletic Association—rules and regulations. The certificate program includes a core of legal compliance and risk assessment classes, and in-depth study of crucial issues in NCAA regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates include individuals working in collegiate sports programs who would benefit from focused legal knowledge regarding compliance, as well as individuals seeking career changes.
Admission Requirements
Acceptance for graduate study at Drexel University requires a four-year bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or an equivalent international institution. Applicants who have not received a degree in the United States are required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
Program Requirements
| Required Courses | ||
| LSTU 551 | Compliance Skills: Auditing, Investigation & Reporting | 4.0 |
| LSTU 554 | Risk Assessment and Management | 4.0 |
| LSTU 610 | NCAA Governance I: Division I | 4.0 |
| LSTU 611 | NCAA Governance II- Division II and III | 4.0 |
| LSTU 612 | NCAA Infractions and Enforcement Processes | 4.0 |
| Total Credits | 20.0 | |
Sample Plan of Study
| First Year (Part-Time) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | Winter | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| LSTU 610 | 4.0 | LSTU 611 | 4.0 | LSTU 612 | 4.0 |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Second Year (Part-Time) | |||||
| Fall | Credits | Winter | Credits | ||
| LSTU 551 | 4.0 | LSTU 554 | 4.0 | ||
| 4 | 4 | ||||
| Total Credits 20 | |||||
