Certificate - Technology Management
This program is relevant for professionals who wish to gain further knowledge in the area of technology management, in order to advance their careers. To earn a graduate level certificate in Technology Management, you must complete the four required courses totaling 12 credit hours at Widener University. These credits can be applied towards a Master of Engineering in Engineering Management.
The Technology Management Certificate program gives the practicing professional a solid understanding of the fundamentals of the Technology Management process, blending theory and practice to help develop the skills and understanding needed to succeed in a competitive business world. Participants who complete the certificate can expect to improve their skills in the areas of:
- Economic/Operational planning
- Team/Project management
- Communication of technical material
- Analysis and decision making
Applicants should have an earned bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, science, business or related fields, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 in their undergraduate program or PE certification.
Program Completion Requirements
To earn the Technology Management Certificate, students must earn a minimum GPA of 2.8.
Matriculation from Certificate into Degree Program
To matriculate from the Technology Management Certificate program into the Master of Engineering in Engineering Management program, students must complete the certificate program with a 3.0 GPA. Additional admission requirements for the Master of Engineering program are described in the School of Engineering Graduate Catalog.
ENGR 611, 612, 614 and 615 are required courses for the Masters of Engineering Management degree. ENGR 619 is a technical elective.
* ENGR 612 Stochastic Optimization may be substituted