Students in the Gaming Management Certificate program must complete 15 credit hours of graduate coursework, as outlined below, to earn this certificate. Students must maintain a 3.0 or higher GPA to remain in the certificate program. Complete Certificate requirements are listed here: https://www.unlv.edu/certificate/gaming-management
Required Course
MHA 618: Gaming Operations (3 credits)
4 Elective Courses (chosen from the list below)
MHA 623: Internet and Mobile Gaming (3 credits)
MHA 624: Gaming Regulations, Law, and Compliance (3 credits)
MHA 622: Sociology of Gambling (3 credits)
MHA 627: Gaming Technologies (3 credits)
MHA 608: Casino Accounting and Auditing (3 credits)
MHA 621: Gaming, Government and Community Relations (3 credits)
MHA 639: Casino Marketing (3 credits)
MHA 629: Statistical Analysis in Gaming (3 credits)
MHA 663: Current Events in Casino and Gaming Management (3 credits)
See the Graduate College Course Catalog to learn more about each MHA course above.
Program Structure
Courses are taught entirely online. There are no requirement that students come to the main UNLV campus. Courses are offered throughout the year in five, 8-week sessions. There are two sessions held each Fall and Spring semester and one session held in the Summer semester.
Program Tuition and Fee Costs
Program Contacts
- Dr. Finley Cotrone, MHA Faculty Program Director
- Diane Wrightman, Director of Graduate Programs
- Rhonda McElroy, Assistant Dean of Student Success