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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Certificate in Technology Commercialization


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This Certificate in Technology Commercialization provides students with the necessary foundational knowledge in technology commercialization. Students will learn the fundamentals of engineering technology, engineering economics, how to create business plans, and the steps required to commercialize and launch a technology into markets by creating a technology commercialization plan.

Please see the UNLV Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering web page at www.unlv.edu/engineering for information about department programs, faculty and facilities.  Degree worksheets are available at www.unlv.edu/certificate/technology-commercialization.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing the certificate program, a graduate will be able to:

  • Describe the fundamentals of engineering technology.
  • Give examples of the skills and experiences needed for planning business operations and marketing plans.
  • Identify and explain basic engineering economic principles.
  • Execute the steps required to commercialize and launch a technology into markets by creating a TechCom Plan.

Admissions Requirements

A 2.5 GPA or higher is required for this certificate program.

Advising


Please see advising information at the UNLV Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering Student Advising Center.

Modality: Blended


This program requires some In-Person courses to graduate, while other courses can be taken online. A blended student is one who has committed to pursuing their degree, minor, certificate, or microcredential through both in-person and online education.

Accreditation


For information regarding accreditation at UNLV, please head over to Academic Program Accreditations.

University Graduation Requirements


To obtain this certificate, you must be a degree seeking undergraduate student pursuing an approved UNLV bachelor’s degree. Please see Graduation Policies  for complete information.

Certificate in Technology Commercialization - Total Credits:12


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