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Fall 2024 - Summer 2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2024 - Summer 2025 Graduate Catalog

Technology Leadership Certificate

Location(s): Online


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10 hours

The Graduate Certificate in Technology Leadership program bridges the gap between technical proficiency and strategic leadership, empowering participants to lead innovative technology teams, drive digital transformation, and effectively manage technology projects in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on critical aspects of technology leadership, including strategic planning, project management, innovation management, technology governance, and digital transformation strategies. The Technology Leadership Certificate is available for UNG graduate students as well as external participants who have completed a graduate or undergraduate degree and want to add technology leadership knowledge and capabilities to their credentials.

Overall Program Goals

  • Equips students with essential skills to lead and manage high-performing technology teams. 
  • Champion digital transformation and technology adoption to achieve business objectives.
  • Effectively manage complex technology projects and programs.
  • Drive innovation and strategic technology initiatives within organizations.

Admission Eligibility

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution (as defined in the Graduate Catalog).

Technology

Students are expected to:

  • Engage in electronic collaboration using email and the basic functions of software for online meetings (e.g., Zoom, Teams).
  • Develop proficiency with the learning management system(s) used to administer courses.
  • Be competent using word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Have access to a personal computer (and not rely on cell phones, tablets, or Chromebooks) to run required software.
  • Follow additional IT guidance found here: https://ung.edu/information-technology/FAQ.php.

While the program is primarily asynchronous, online synchronous meetings may be required for program orientation and occasionally throughout the program.

Technology Leadership Certificate


All requirements must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher

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