Program Overview

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Academic Catalog

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Sheldon B. Lubar College of Business

The Sheldon B. Lubar College of Business offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including:

• Business Administration, MBA
• Business Administration, MBA/Information Technology Management, MS
• Business Administration, MBA/Nursing Practice, DNP
• Business Administration, MBA/Translation and Interpreting Studies, MA
• Business Analytics, Graduate Certificate
• Business of Media and Film Studies, Undergraduate Certificate (Lubar College of Business)
• Business Scholars Program
• Business: Accounting, BBA
• Business: Accounting, BBA: Data Analysis
• Business: Finance, BBA
• Business: General Business, BBA
• Business: Human Resources Management, BBA
• Business: Information Technology Management, BBA
• Business: Marketing, BBA
• Business: Supply Chain and Operations Management, BBA
• Enterprise Resource Planning, Graduate Certificate
• Enterprise Resource Planning, Undergraduate Certificate
• Entrepreneurship, Graduate Certificate
• Entrepreneurship, Undergraduate Certificate
• Executive, MBA
• Executive, MBA: Global Strategic Leadership
• Executive, MBA: Integrated Health Care Leadership
• Finance, Graduate Certificate
• General Business, Minor
• Global Studies, BA: Global Management
• Health Care Management, Graduate Certificate
• Human Resources and Labor Relations, MHRLR (Lubar College of Business)
• Information Technology Management, MS
• Information Technology Management, MS: AI and Data Analytics
• International Business, Undergraduate Certificate
• Investment Management, Graduate Certificate
• Investment Management, Undergraduate Certificate
• Management Science, PhD
• Management, MS: Accounting
• Management, MS: Finance Analysis
• Management, MS: Marketing
• Management, MS: Professional Accounting
• Marketing, Graduate Certificate
• Nonprofit Management and Leadership, MS (Lubar College of Business)
• Nonprofit Management, Graduate Certificate (Lubar College of Business)
• Organizational Leadership in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Graduate Certificate
• Public Administration, MPA (Lubar College of Business)
• Public Administration, MPA/Criminal Justice and Criminology, MS
• Public Administration, MPA/Urban Planning, MUP
• Real Estate, Undergraduate Certificate
• Supply Chain Management, Graduate Certificate
• Taxation, Graduate Certificate
• Technology Entrepreneurship, Graduate Certificate
• Technology Entrepreneurship, Undergraduate Certificate

Technology Entrepreneurship, Undergraduate Certificate

Overview

The online Certificate in Technology Entrepreneurship is designed for business or engineering students who desire a sequence of undergraduate level courses that focus specifically on Technology Entrepreneurship and that are delivered through an online instructional environment. The focus of the certificate is to prepare students to meet the growing global need for individuals who can think innovatively and successfully pursue the commercialization of their innovative ideas and technological solutions, either independently or within the confines of an established organization.

Eligibility

Students currently enrolled in a UWM business or engineering undergraduate program (or at any other accredited engineering or business baccalaureate program) are eligible to earn the Certificate in Technology Entrepreneurship. This certificate is also open to business and engineering graduates.

Requirements

In addition to fulfilling graduation requirements, students will complete pre-approved, zero-credit professional activities.

• Course List Code | Title | Credits
  ---|---|---
  Required|
  BUS ADM/MECHENG 542| Introduction to Technology Entrepreneurship| 3
  BUS ADM/MECHENG 543| Introduction to Technology Management and Innovation| 3
  BUS ADM/MECHENG 544| New Product Development| 3
  BUS ADM/MECHENG 546| Global Innovation Management| 3
  BUS ADM/MECHENG 548| Technology Venturing Project| 3
  Total Credits| 15
• Note: A maximum of 6 credits from the Undergraduate Certificate in Technology Entrepreneurship may also count toward other UWM undergraduate degrees.

Graduation Requirements

Students must complete all coursework required for the certificate with at least a 2.5 GPA to have the certificate posted on the transcript at graduation. Students must complete all certificate courses within 3 years of initial enrollment in the certificate program.

Accreditation

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. The University reserves the right to change the information published in this Catalog without notice. Students are advised to consult with their individual School/College or department for the most up-to-date information about program requirements.