Business and Technology, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

About the Certificate

This graduate certificate program will educate the next generation of business leaders who are well-versed in both business and technology and produce highly capable graduates to pursuepromising career opportunities leading technology teams and organizations in the digitaleconomy. Students will master technical skills in advanced computing, emerging technological trends, and their practical applications in business scenarios. They will integrate technologyprinciples with business strategies to design innovative solutions addressing real-world challenges.

Certificate Requirements

12 Credits Required

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will:

• Build knowledge of advanced computing and emerging technology trends to address real-world business challenges with innovative solutions.
• Gain the ability to evaluate current business models, design new ones and focus on viability, feasibility and impact.
• Learn to create tailored technology solutions to support long-term growth, efficiency, adaptability and innovation in diverse business contexts.
• Develop expertise in leadership, change management and project management with an emphasis on guiding technology integration.

GPA Requirements

Students must complete the required 12-credit curriculum with a minimum GPA of 2.70 to earn the certificate.

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