This online certificate program, with all-new OpenSesame content, provides an overview of why diversity is so critical in a professional setting and shows how we can all become part of the solution by better understanding our own unconscious bias.

Intended Audience

EOD certificate programs are offered only to UT employees.

This certificate program is designed to benefit various levels of employees and supervisors who want to improve their awareness of diversity issues. The online learning approach is suitable for those who have unpredictable work schedules or other time commitments that prevent them from attending in-person training.

Curriculum

Participants will be assigned 7 online courses (3 hrs, 18 mins)

Course Title Credit Hours
Diversity: Let’s Define It! 0.05
Unconscious Bias 0.33
Defeating Unconscious Bias: 5 Strategies 0.5
Diversity in the Workplace (US) 0.83
Communicating Cross-Culturally 0.83
Got Diversity and Inclusion: The Diversity Moment 0.5
Appreciate Diversity and Inclusion 0.5

How to Enroll in K@TE

Register for this certificate program HERE. Once you log in with your NetID and password:

  1. Click “Request.”
  2. Once you open the curriculum inside your transcript, you will see a list of the courses.
  3. You will need to click “Launch” in the drop-down menu to the right in order to start the first course.
  4. New courses will become available for you to launch as you complete previous courses in the curriculum.

Please email uteod@tennessee.edu with any questions.