Graduate Certificate in Management of Technology and Innovation
The Graduate Certificate in Management of Technology and Innovation focuses on organizational management and innovation/entrepreneurship processes. Students will explore broad technology strategies not only to maximize business applications, but also to launch and build new ventures.
Students must complete all of the required and elective credits from the course options below and are expected to maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above. Courses completed as a non-degree student are not eligible for application towards the certificate requirements.
Certificate Requirements
The following requirements must be fulfilled: 12 credits, including 9 credits in required courses and one 3-credit elective course.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| ISTM 6222 | IS/IT Strategy and Implementation | |
| ISTM 6224 | Management of Technology and Innovation | |
| ISTM 6233 | Emerging Technologies | |
| Electives | ||
| One course selected from the following: * | ||
| ISTM 6204 | Information Technology Project Management | |
| ISTM 6223 | Technology Entrepreneurship | |
| ISTM 6234 | New Venture Financing | |
| ISTM 6239 | Technology Commercialization | |
*Students can take other elective courses from the MSIST curriculum or from other departments with the advisor's approval.