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2024-25 Catalog 
    
2024-25 Catalog

Product Development and Innovation Certificate of Accomplishment


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The Certificate of Accomplishment Product Development and Innovation provides a clear and progressive path from product, service, and software idea generation to market introduction. Students learn step-by-step the elements needed to properly vet new business ideas, design competitive reviews, understand trend analysis, design and manufacture a product, develop fund-raising strategies, and launch and market a new business.

Learning Outcomes

Certificate recipients should possess the skills & abilities described below:

  • Learn the steps to a product or business ideation
  • Understand the manufacturing and distribution process
  • Develop prototypes to test new product ideas
  • Learn various ways to raise capital and design marketing pitches
  • Gain an in-depth understanding of marketing a new product, business, or service
  • Steps to launching and maintaining market advantage

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