The Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship is an applied program of study designed for individuals who seek to develop skills enabling them to lead venture creation processes and sustainable growth efforts in all types of organizations. Course experiences will enable students develop an entrepreneurial mindset and a deep understanding of problem identification, opportunity recognition, customer discovery, design thinking, and lean startup processes. Students may pursue a general track of study or may pursue either social or technology specialized tracks of study.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must meet general University of Missouri-St. Louis Graduate School admissions requirements.
Certificate Requirements
The Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship is an experientially-based 12-credit-hour program. Students complete 6 credit hours of required coursework and 6 credit hours of specialized track coursework. Students can select technology, social, or general entrepreneurship tracks. Students must complete both elective courses from the same track of study. All course prerequisites and all course waivers are applicable. Substitute courses may be approved by the appropriate department chairperson and the Director of Graduate Business Programs. All 12 credit hours taken as part of this certificate transfer to the MBA degree program.
| Course Number | Title | Hours |
|---|
| 6 |
| Intrapreneurial Leadership | |
| Entrepreneurship and Innovation | |
| Accelerate Intrapreneurial Experience | |
| Accelerate Entrepreneurial Experience | |
General Track
| Course Number | Title | Hours |
|---|
| 6 |
| Managerial Economic Analysis | |
| Managerial Communication | |
| Advanced Computer Programming and Pedagogy | |
| Leadership in Community Education | |
| Advanced Experiential Entrepreneurship | |
| Advanced Object-Oriented Programming for Business | |
| Advanced Web Applications for Business | |
| Artificial Intelligence Applications for Business and Cybersecurity | |
| Introduction to Fintech | |
| Financial Data Analytics | |
| Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Finance | |
| Blockchain: Applications in Finance | |
| Innovation in Education | |
Social Track
| Course Number | Title | Hours |
|---|
| 6 |
| Advanced Computer Programming and Pedagogy | |
| Intrapreneurial Leadership | |
| Accelerate Intrapreneurial Experience | |
| Leadership in Community Education | |
| Advanced Experiential Entrepreneurship | |
| Innovation in Education | |
Technology Track
| Course Number | Title | Hours |
|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| Advanced Experiential Entrepreneurship | |
| Managerial Applications of Object-Oriented Technologies | |
| Advanced Object-Oriented Programming for Business | |
| Advanced Web Applications for Business | |
| Artificial Intelligence Applications for Business and Cybersecurity | |
| Introduction to Fintech | |
| Financial Data Analytics | |
| Blockchain: Applications in Finance | |
| Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Finance | |
