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While in the undergraduate or graduate program, students can opt for classes at the end of which different certificates will be obtained. Please see below the certificates available and the requirements for each of them:


CERTIFICATE IN ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING (ERP)

The Certificate in Enterprise Resource Planning (11 semester hours) is designed to meet the needs of current students and graduates interested in enhancing their effectiveness in organizations using ERP software (increasingly prevalent in today's organizations). Students will have intensive hands on experience with SAP-ERP software and cover topics such as ERP software evaluation & selection, materials management, Configuration, Supply Chain Management, etc. The overall goal of this certificate is to enable students (current and future managers) in all areas of a business organization to be effective users of integrated ERP software and to be effective participants in managing the evaluation, installation, and use of ERP software. The following courses are required:

Mgt 3761/6917     
Mgt 3789/6921
Mgt 48806/6968G
Mgt 4820/6968S

Information Systems for Management
Operations Management
Business Process Integration (BPI)
Supply Chain Management with SAP

3/2 s.h.
3 s.h.
3 s.h.
3 s.h.

CERTIFICATE IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP

The Certificate in Entrepreneurship is designed to provide a broad base understanding of the entrepreneurial process and unique problems and challenges faced by new ventures. The following courses are required:

Ent 3700
Ent 3750
Mktg/Mgt 4871
Ent 4800
or
Ent 4850

New Venture Creation (Junior Stdg)
New Venture Financing (Ent 3700 or completion of WCBA Business Core courses)
Small Business Enterprise (Ent 3700)
Business Plan Development (Ent 3700)
Entrepreneur Internship (Ent 3700 or completion of WCBA Business Core courses)

3 s.h.
3 s.h.
3 s.h.
3 s.h.
3 s.h.

CERTIFICATE IN NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP

The Certificate in Nonprofit Leadership prepares students for entry-level positions in nonprofit organizations. The following courses are required:

Engl 1550/1551
Comst 1545
Psych 1560
Socio 1500
Phil 2625
PRel 3710
Bus 3720
Bus 4840*
Bus 4841*
Acctg 3722**
Bus. 3740

Writing I & II
Communication Foundations
General Psychology
Introduction to Sociology
Introduction to Professional Ethics
Basic Public Relations (Engl 1551 & Junior Stdg)
Nonprofit Leadership
Nonprofit Leadership Internship
Nonprofit Leadership Seminar
Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations
Nonprofit Leadership Community Service

6 s.h.
3 s.h.
3 s.h.
3 s.h.
3 s.h.
3 s.h.
3 s.h.
3 s.h.
1 s.h.
3 s.h.
1 s.h.

*  Bus 4840 and 4841 must be taken concurrently.
** Business majors take Acctg 2602, Financial Accounting, in place of Acctg 3722.

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