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Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Paradise , United States
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Degree
Diploma
Major
Business Administration
Discipline
Business & Management
Minor
Startup Incubation | Innovation Management
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (GCEI) from UNLV's Lee Business School equips students with the knowledge and skills to excel in entrepreneurial ventures and innovation management. The program offers a combination of required and elective courses, covering topics such as new venture feasibility, innovation management, and technology. Graduates are prepared for careers in entrepreneurship, innovation management, and related fields.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (GCEI) is a program offered through the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Lee Business School. The GCEI is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in entrepreneurial ventures and innovation management. The program is not a degree program, but rather a certificate that indicates expertise in entrepreneurship and innovation. The GCEI is comprised of graduate courses currently offered through the Business Administration M.B.A. curriculum. The program is designed for those students wishing to gain or update their knowledge in entrepreneurship and innovation.

Objectives:

  • Develop an understanding of entrepreneurship and its role in economic growth.
  • Learn essential concepts in innovation management and technology.
  • Gain practical skills necessary for idea generation and venture development.

Outline:

Required Courses (6 Credits)

  • MGT 709: New Venture Feasibility
  • MGT 710: New Venture Creation

Strategy & Technology Courses (3-6 Credits)

  • Students must complete 3-6 credits from the courses listed below.
  • MKT 737: New Service and Product Development
  • MIS 764: Technology and Innovation Management
  • MBA 767: Market Opportunity Analysis
  • MIS 778: Technology Innovation and Feasibility Analysis

Elective Courses (0-3 Credits)

  • Students completing only 3 credits in Strategy & Technology must complete one additional graduate level course (3 credits) from the Lee Business School or another graduate level course with advisor approval.

Assessment:

The assessment methods used in the GCEI program will vary depending on the individual courses. However, assessment methods may include exams, quizzes, presentations, case studies, projects, and research papers. The grading criteria for each assessment method will be provided by the course instructor.

Teaching:

The GCEI program is taught by a team of experienced faculty members from the Lee Business School. Faculty members use a variety of teaching methods to engage students in the learning process, such as lectures, discussions, case studies, simulations, and guest speakers. The program also provides opportunities for students to work on real-world entrepreneurial projects.

Careers:

Graduates of the GCEI program are qualified for a variety of careers in entrepreneurship and innovation, including:

  • Entrepreneur
  • Innovation manager
  • Business development manager
  • Product manager
  • Consultant
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