This interdisciplinary certificte prepares students to step into a cross-functional or leadership role by developing a deep and holistic understanding of today’s sophisticated digital media. The program is particularly useful for people in creative fields who want a stronger grounding in business strategy, so that they can expand their career opportunities and make a larger impact on their organizations. The strong theoretical framework of the program and its focus on fundamental concepts makes the degree applicable to many diverse fields and types of organizations — business, the arts, government, healthcare, and education, to name a few — regardless of changes in technology.

Applicants must possess a graduate degree in order to be considered for this program.

Curriculum

To earn this certificate, students must complete four courses from the following:

Any course that has a prerequisite may be taken provided the student has met prerequisites through course completion or course waiver.

Please note that courses completed in the certificate program cannot be transferred to the corresponding graduate degree.