Certificate in Leadership & Technology

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Certificate in Leadership & Technology

Certificate in Leadership & Technology

The future needs better leaders. So, whether听you鈥檙e听an emerging or experienced leader, this certificate is designed to help you build skills to lead teams with confidence.听听

Navigate the ever-changing landscape of technology and adapt to evolving challenges of the workplace听through four, thoughtfully sequenced courses. By the end of this program,听you鈥檒l听learn听to distinguish between听management听and听leadership听by building skills in collaboration,听technology integration,听effective communication,听project management,听and听change听management skills.

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Program

Certificate Requirements

LEAD 320 / 520 Data-Centered Lead. and Comm. – Make confident, data-driven decisions by applying the data-to-decision pipeline and effectively communicate results. Build strong data visuals, interpret and quantify analysis uncertainty, and lead data-informed discussions for your team.
LEAD 310 /LEAD 510听 – Integrating AI & Tech. as a Leader – Assess and analyze the impact of AI and technology on workforce dynamics, communication, and organizational culture in cross-industry leadership.
MAGT 333 / MAGT 533 Organizations & Behavior – Understand the principles and psychology of organizational change, 听and ways to lead and help teams manage change effectively.
MIS 300 / MIS 500 – Project Management From managing a start up, to risk and procurement, methods taught are suitable for a variety of contexts. You’ll use project management software to get hands-on experience in a business environment.

Let your work, work for you.

驰辞耻鈥檝别听already gained knowledge on the job, so use your professional experience to jump right into the certificate courses. Qualifying students may earn a prerequisite waiver for MAGT 131 – Management Concepts upon evaluation of your resume and application. If you鈥檝e already developed the foundational knowledge needed for the course, you can accelerate your program.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to complete the program?

The program consists of four required courses (see below) that can be completed within about a year.

Course List:听
LEAD 310/510听–听Integrating AI and Technology as a Leader听
MIS 300/500听– Project Management听
MAGT 333/533听–听Organizations and Behavior听听
LEAD 320/520听–听Data-Centered Leadership and Communication

Tuition and Fees

We know that adult students have several concerns when deciding听whether or not听to finish their degree.听Chief听among these concerns is affordability.听Click here to explore听.
- Undergraduate听Tuition听(2026-2027): $490/credit hour (includes tech fee and online fee)听
- Graduate听Tuition听(2026-2027): $600/credit hour (includes tech fee and online fee)听

When can I take classes?

Courses are fully online, asynchronous, and can be taken in any sequence, allowing you to start whenever you鈥檙e ready. All classes are offered on an accelerated听8-week course schedule.

Meet Our Faculty

Todd Little

Associate Professor of Computer Science

Aaron Santos

Visiting Professor of Physics

Jill Sampson

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

John Walker

Associate Professor of Management & Entrepreneurship
Division Head of Business Administration, Communications and Data Science
Director of the Storm Initiative, CEO club advisor | Department Chair Business Administration and Economics