Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Undergraduate Certificate

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Students earning this certificate will be able to evaluate the technical, financial and operational feasibility of innovative ideas; apply “business plan” concepts to internal organizational initiatives; demonstrate an awareness of global connections and interdependencies; utilize quantitative skills and numerical data analysis as required to evaluate and promote the merits of their concepts; approach the challenges and opportunities of any organization with an entrepreneurial orientation; identify ways that profit making enterprises can address social, environmental and other problems that were traditionally entrusted to governmental and non-profit organizations

 

This certificate is valuable to business majors and majors and other majors across the university. An entrepreneurial mindset is a highly sought after characteristic, and the KSAs (knowledge, skills and activities) of an entrepreneur are valuable in any situation where an organization is interested in developing new and innovative ideas.

View course descriptions in the University Course Catalog:
https://academiccatalog.wpunj.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=42&poid=11893&returnto=2030


Program Details

  • Level: Undergraduate Intermediate to Advanced
  • Eligibility: Current WP Students; Non-WP Students
  • Credit or Non-Credit: 12 college credits (4 courses)
  • Instruction Method: Traditional and online courses available
  • Average Time to Completion: Three semesters; summers optional

Skills Developed*

  • Leadership
  • Equity and Inclusion

*Categories based on the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) key Human

Noteworthy Careers Supported by this Certificate

  • Research and Development
  • Project Management
  • Chief Innovation Officer
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Business Model Architect
  • Community Outreach Coordinator

Contact us

Dr. R. Kashyap, Chair
1600 Valley Road 3066
kashyapr@wpunj.edu
973-720-3850

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