Fall 2025 Courses
LEHMAN COLLEGE UPSKILLING
Boost Your Skills. Transform Your Future. ✨
Here’s your chance to join 8-10 weeks online courses designed to elevate your career prospects and unlock new opportunities!
📅 Apply on CUNYFIRST by August 31st, 2025
✅ Limited spots available—don’t wait!
**All courses qualify for college credit for Lehman students ONLY**

About
UPSKILLING are introduction and training programs that prepare individuals for open positions in high industry growth areas such as IT, Data Analytics, Healthcare, and Business Administration. Upskilling covers up to 100% of tuition for course(s) applied for and approved. The minimum requirements are a computer and a reliable broadband internet connection to ensure a consistent experience.
ALL Lehman College undergraduate students are eligible to take these 1 or 2 units credit courses and no-credit courses – please email blp.info@lehman.cuny.edu.
Upskilling Courses
Fall 2025*ACC 186
Intro to Cryptocurrencies
This introductory course examines and illustrates the characteristics of cryptocurrencies, ranging from bitcoin to stable coins to central bank digital currencies and other financial applications, as well as connecting these emerging financial instruments and topics to accounting and reporting implications.
Fri. 12:00 pm - 1:45 pm
(Sept 5th - Nov 7th)
*ACC 187
Intro to Blockchain
This course examines and illustrates the characteristics of blockchain, including permissionless, permissioned, and hybrid blockchains.
Fri. 9:30 am - 11:20 am
(Sept 5th - Nov 7th)
*BBA 188
Intro to Social Media Marketing
This course introduces digital tools in social media marketing which are used to reach out and engage with customers.
Fri. 10:30 am - 11:50 am
(Sept 5th - Nov 7th)
*BBA 190
Working with Data - Data Management
This course introduces data management through creation of spreadsheets, organizing data through tables, and the basics of data manipulation and analysis.
Sat. 9:30 am - 11:20 am
(Sept 6th - Nov 8th)
*BBA 191
Data Presentation
This course introduces the presentation of business data and evaluate trends and patterns.
(Fri. 6:30 pm - 9:20 pm)
(Sept 5th - Nov 7th)
*BBA 192
Introduction to Cybersecurity in Business
Provides a fundamental understanding of information security for businesses, covering topics that include the introduction of cybersecurity concepts, different types of malware and attacks, and tools and measures used by organizations to mitigate cyber-attacks.
Fri. 10:00 am - 11:50 am
(Sept 5th - Nov 7th)
**BBA 375
Practical Application of HR Management
[For Lehman College student's ONLY]
This course reviews the functional areas of human resource management, including human resource operations, recruitment and selection, compensation and benefits, HR development and retention, employee relations, and health and safety issues..
Fri. 5:30 pm - 8:10 pm
(Sept 5th - Nov 7th)
*ECO 195
Intro to Python for Business
Dive into the world of programming with our introductory Python course designed for students of all majors interested in business applications. Gain foundational skills in Python. No prior programming experience needed—just a curiosity to integrate tech with business strategy. Equip yourself with in-demand skills that will enhance your versatility in any business role.
Sat. 9:30 am - 11:20 am
(Sept 6th - Nov 8th)
**BBA120
Business Presentation
Master the art of communication and personal branding in this dynamic upskilling course. From body language and first impressions to creating a winning pitch deck, you'll build confidence and skills to leave a lasting impact.
Wed. 1:00 pm - 2:50 pm
(Sept 3rd - Nov 5th)
IN PERSON
*BBA123
Generative AI Tools in Business
Introduces Generative AI tools, including OpenAI's ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, DALL-E, Whisper, and Sora, explores the tools' capabilities, effective use, and ethical implications of AI tools and technologies
Wed. 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm
(Sept 3rd - Nov 5th)
Courses with an (*) means a 1 credit course an (**) means a 2 credit course for Lehman College students
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