The field of political economy can cover the impact of governmental regulations on every level of economics from a worldwide perspective to individual consumerism. Students may also study the historical and social significance of this discipline to understand how markets are influenced by public policy as globalization continues to trend.

A certificate is proof of qualification of a certain set of skills. Students who obtain a certificate have completed educational requirements and tests. Through completion, they become ready to pursue a degree or diploma, or to head into the professional world in their field of expertise.

Online learning refers to use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning one has the flexibility to access their studies at any time and from anywhere they can log on.