| Lehigh University’s College of Business and Economics offers a variety of graduate certificate programs designed to enhance the knowledge of students.
Certificate programs are designed to fit into a degree
program. Most certificate programs require three additional
credits beyond the concentration requirements and may
have a structured curriculum.
Certificates are 12 credit hours and contain a core
of required courses and electives that can be tailored
to fit varied career paths.
Graduate certificates pursued for credit will have the credits recognized on a Lehigh University transcript and those credits may be applied towards a Lehigh University MBA at a later date upon full application and acceptance to the MBA program. |
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| Operations, logistics, marketing, sales and service.
Increased Profits, decreased lag times.
How does your supply chain create value for you and your customers?
Through in-depth study of an organization’s value chain, Lehigh University’s supply chain management certificate program demonstrates how these activities are linked both internally and externally.
In a creative, hands –on environment that uses case studies and industry experts, students explore the multiple factors that have impact on a company’s supply chain.
Taught by faculty with industry experience, the curriculum offers a broad focus for students who wish to explore the broader issues of the supply chain from team leadership to activity based costing.
The supply chain management certificate is ideal for supply side managers, buyers, logistics professionals and professionals required to lead cross - functional teams.
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Organization,
leadership, vision, scope - for those leading projects,
these skills and traits are critical for the successful
completion of the job at hand. A true project manager
must possess strong management skills as well as process
skills.
From engineering, health care, and information technology to educational and instructional design and development, successful project management requires an overarching skill set to ensure that the project is completed on time and on budget.
The Lehigh University Project Management Certificate
program is designed and developed for individuals with
educational or professional experience in a variety
of industries and disciplines. The Project Management
certificate program is accredited by the Project Management
Institute as a Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.).
This program provides a strong basis for:
- Professionals working in industry, government, or education responsible for managing project teams who have recognized the need to add practical strategies and tools to their repertoire in order to enhance performance as a project manager.
- Individuals who anticipate assuming the responsibilities of a project manager as the "next step" in career advancement.
- Students enrolled in a graduate program or with an undergraduate degree who expect to work in a position that requires them to participate in and/or manage project teams.
- Managers or small business owners who are required to mentor others in effective project management processes and procedures.
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| vSeries seminars on new venture creation bring enormous opportunity and challenge to executive and MBA education. Offered exclusively by the College of Business and Economics at Lehigh University, vSeries represents the largest collection of coursework of its kind. Intense, highly specialized, and fast-moving, vSeries seminars focus and build on every aspect of entrepreneurship.
New venture creation is analyzed and dissected from the perspective of the established or developed company that is committed to building new commercial enterprises to grow and remain competitive. How an organization can enhance its capability to market, organize, execute, and invest in new ventures is a constantly recurring theme in vSeries seminars.
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