With a competency credential in Innovation Leadership, you’ll harness a proven system for idea generation. The need for innovation transcends industry and has the power to infuse new energy into old ways of doing things. This competency credential offers the core courses in the innovation leadership sequence and provides the theory, concepts, and hands-on activities that foster and develop the skills and abilities that support the creative process. And the best part - the work to achieve your Black Belt is embedded within the final course.
Your coursework will cover classes specific to your area of specialization along with foundational concepts and lessons that invite fresh perspectives.
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Collaborate with classmates across all majors in our technology centric innovation lab where creative ideas run free.
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“Innovation is a new way of thinking. It really took me out of my original thinking box. It threw the box away and made me think in completely different way.”
Network with business leaders and work with like-minded students as you explore the business profession.
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Students must acquire their own tools and laptop computer as noted below.
Alternative Credit refers to academic credits earned through means other than traditional college course completion, including: credit by exam, articulation, proof of competency gained in high school, work/life experience, and advanced placement.
Visit the Alternative Credit Options page in our Course Catalog for general requirements and procedures and for information on credit through Advanced Placement.
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