University Catalog 2023-2024

Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (Certificate)

The Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization certificate program provides students with a proven approach to evaluating technologies and bringing technology innovations to market. Students who complete the TEC certificate are equipped to evaluate technologies, create and develop product ideas, and construct business proposals.

Program Requirements

The certificate program requires students to complete twelve (12) credit hours with an overall 3.0 GPA in all certificate courses. Credit toward the certificate in a particular course will be given only if a grade of B- or better is earned in that course. All courses in the program must be taken for a letter grade. No transfer credits will be accepted in the program and it must be completed within four years.

Plan Requirements

Required Courses6
Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization I
Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization II
Elective Courses6
Select two of the following:
Product Design and Development
Venture Opportunity Analytics
Venture Launch
Entrepreneurship Clinic Practicum
Total Hours12