May 31, 2024

2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

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2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

Product Management, M.S.

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Minimum number of credits required to complete the program: 33

Minimum cumulative GPA required: 3.0

School: School of Engineering and Computational Sciences

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The M.S. in Product Management program addresses areas such as product innovation, design, scheduling, marketing, data science, accounting, and engineering management principles. There are three tracks to choose from: Life Sciences, Software/Web/Mobile, or Technology Products.

The curriculum is designed to help students prepare to become tomorrow’s leaders by building on their existing knowledge, plus a combination of critical skill sets that are important in establishing inter-departmental relationships, driving innovation, and building business strategy.

Program Requirements

The program requires completion of nine courses (33 credits).

Required Business Core

Choose eight credits from the following:

ACC 5050 - Foundations of Accounting Credits: 4
FIN 5050 - Finance Concepts Credits: 2
MGT 5140 - Effective Managerial Communication Credits: 2
MGT 5310 - Leading Effective Teams Credits: 2
MGT 5320 - Leading Organizational Change Credits: 2
MGT 5330 - Leading Creativity and Innovation Credits: 2
MGT 5340 - Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Credits: 2
MGT 5350 - Diversity and Inclusion Credits: 2
MKT 5050 - Concepts of Marketing Credits: 2
MKT 5310 - Innovation and Trends in Marketing Credits: 2
MKT 5320 - Digital Marketing Implementation and Optimization Credits: 2

Required Data Science and Analytics Core

Choose two courses from the following:

DSE 6003 - Data Governance and Privacy Credits: 4
DSE 5004 - Visual Data Exploration Credits: 4
DSE 5001 - Introduction to Data Science and Statistics Credits: 4

Required Engineering Management Core

Take the following three courses (nine credits):

EMP 6001 - New Product Development Credits: 4
EMP 6002 - Principles of Product Realization Credits: 4
EMP 6950 - Professionalism Seminar Credits: 1

Concentrations

Choose coursework from one of the following concentrations.

Life Sciences

The following three courses are required:

EMP 6100 - Innovation in Life Sciences Credits: 2
EMP 6101 - Regulatory, Reimbursement and IP Considerations in Life Sciences Credits: 2
EMP 6105 - Life Sciences Capstone Credits: 4

Software, Web, and Mobile

The following three courses are required:

EMP 6200 - Agile Project and Innovation Models Credits: 2
EMP 6201 - Digital Marketing Credits: 2
EMP 6205 - Software Mobile Web Capstone Credits: 4

Complex Technological Products

The following three courses are required:

EMP 6300 - Innovation Models for Technological Models Credits: 2
EMP 6301 - Design Thinking Credits: 2
EMP 6305 - Technological Products Capstone Credits: 4

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