Become a skilled technology manager by sharpening your knowledge of f technology management—and acquire a graduate certificate— with just four online, instructor-led courses. Delivered by a top academic and industry team, the program gives you the technical savvy and business skills you need in planning, manufacturing, and engineering. Come away with high-level knowledge of project, operations, and total quality management. A graduate certificate program from the Howe School on Technology Management available onlinel.

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Technology Management Certificate Program
Introduction to Project Management MGT609	Celia Desmond	Fall 2004
Technology and Innovation Management MGT671	Bill Truran	Fall 2004
Total Quality Management MGT656	Don Rheinstein	Fall 2004
Marketing Management MGT641	Volchok Edward	Fall 2004

Credits	3 credits per Course/12 credits per Certificate ASME members can take advantage of the 10% discount off of tuition
Tuition/credit	$ 750/credit
Fall 2004 starting date	September 7, 2004
Fall 2004 ending date	December 13, 2004
Application
Phone	201-216-5084, 800-496-4935
Fax	201-216-8044
Email	webcampus@stevens-tech.edu
Mail	WebCampus.Stevens The Graduate School Stevens Institute of Technology Castle Point on the Hudson Hoboken, NJ 07030 United States of America

*To satisfy the requirement that you complete four courses to be awarded a graduate certificate in Technology Management, you may enroll in either one or the other of these courses.

If you’re a professional with a bachelor’s degree, you can earn a graduate certificate in this outstanding online graduate certificate program, Technology Management, a four-course program delivered by the same superior faculty who teach in conventional settings. You receive the finest professional education using rich e-learning features—threaded discussions, chat, bulletin boards, e-mail, file sharing, whiteboards, and workgroups for in-depth participation. You also have online library privileges, with instant search and retrieval of important databases. Courses are taught at your convenience anytime, anywhere using the most widely adopted distance learning Web system, currently installed in nearly 700 colleges and universities in 36 countries.

Introduction to Project Management (MGT609)

Introduces project management—the administration of a temporary organization of human and material resources within a permanent organization to achieve a specific objective. You consider both operational and conceptual issues. You learn to deal with planning, implementation, control, and evaluation from an operational perspective. In the conceptual arena, you study matrix organization, project authority, motivation, and morale and explore the differences and similarities between project and hierarchical management. You investigate cases that illustrate problems posed by project management and how they might be resolved.

Technology and Innovation Management (MGT671)

Offers essential topics in the management of technology, examining the critical role that technology plays in achieving top management objectives. You become familiar with entrepreneurship, developing and managing new ventures, managing innovation, technology life cycles, forecasting, and managing R&D personnel and projects. You emerge with the knowledge of how to integrate technology into an overall business strategy.

Total Quality Management (TM656)

Emphasizes applications of principles and techniques of TQM to technical organizations. You appreciate management philosophy and concepts and you critique "quality gurus." You are introduced to TQM tools, techniques, models, and strategy. You come to understanding the importance and implementation of the Department of Defense 5000.51-G TQM guidelines. You review and critique the Deming and Baldridge Awards, as well as the principles and practices of concurrent engineering, quality function, deployment and design for cost. To sharpen your skills, you become part of a team analyzing the concepts and techniques in a TQM case study.

Marketing Management (MGT641)

Studies marketing principles from various perspectives—conceptual, analytical, and managerial. You are introduced to strategic planning, market segmentation, product life cycles, new product development, advertising, sales, pricing, and distribution. You also consider the effects of government and environmental influences on markets and organizations.