MBA Stackable Certificates

This 12-hour graduate certificate will prepare students for utilizing data to drive decision making.  Students will be exposed to the latest innovations in data analytics, data management, data mining models, and data visualization.

This 12-hour graduate certificate is the study of cybersecurity defenses by using data analytics to support the principles of data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.  In this program, students will learn to defend proactively and continuously improve the security of the enterprise with an emphasis on using data analytics.  Students will also learn about cybersecurity policies and compliance issues from an information assurance and risk management perspective.

The demand for business decision makers will increase during the next few years due to changing demographics. In particular, there is a demand to skill and reskill employees to meet the succession planning needs of organizations of all size. This certificate prepares students with a basic understanding of key business functions and tools for designing, developing, and managing impactful initiatives in these areas.

Students who complete the Enterprise Management Graduate Certificate can apply their credit hours toward their MBA with a Executive Decision Making stackable concentration. 

Organizations have a demonstrated demand for managers and other professional roles that require business acumen and management skills. The career outcomes for this program include (1) mobility within an organization to managerial and/or advanced business professional roles; (2) new skills for change in industry roles; and (3) skills needed to move from a professional specialist to a general management roles.

Students who complete the Executive Decision Making Graduate Certificate can apply their credit hours toward their MBA with a Executive Decision Making stackable concentration.

The Supply Chain Management certificate offers students the opportunity to develop much needed skills in organizations – in the areas of operations management, strategic procurement, sourcing and contract management, logistics, distribution, and warehousing. With an emphasis on business solution modeling, supply chain analytics, and sourcing and contract management, this program prepares students for jobs such Global Logistics Director, Procurement Analyst, and Supply Chain Analyst and Warehouse Management.

Students who complete the Supply Chain Management Graduate Certificate can apply their credit hours toward their MBA with a Supply Chain Management stackable concentration.