ENLCRTU - Enterprise Leadership

Undergraduate Certificate

College of Information Science

Undergraduate

Students will gain knowledge, skills and the ability to be superior leaders that positively affect organizational, social, cultural, and economic goals and change initiatives. This certificate fully prepares students to successfully take on leadership roles such as supervisor, project lead, manager, as well as executive management roles within any industry. It is especially beneficial to students working in technical fields as well as those with technical degrees who haven't had an opportunity to hone their leadership knowledge, skills, and abilities.

- Communication (Verbal, Written, Virtual): The student will be able to efficiently analyze, evaluate and contrast ideas both verbally and in writing. They will listen to others and be able to effectively communicate complex ideas and information across a variety of media.
- Strategic Thinking/Project Management: The student will apply advanced knowledge of major leadership, business management and communication theories to make effective business and leadership decisions. The student will develop this knowledge throughout their coursework as well as utilize this knowledge in a supervised capstone project, internship and/or supervised research experience.
- Ethics: The student will demonstrate what it means to be an ethical leader. They will be able to effectively assess a situation, identify pertinent ethical dilemmas and construct an appropriate action plan that considers not only their own values, but also considers the well-being of others and society as a whole.
- Critical Thinking: The student will demonstrate critical thinking strategies, including reasoning, problem solving, analysis, creating and evaluation, throughout their coursework as well as utilize this knowledge in a supervised capstone project, internship and/or supervised research experience.