Program Overview
This STEM-designated program equips future leaders with the skills to harness technology, financial insights, and sustainability to revolutionize business practices.
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the USF MIM program will be able to demonstrate:
- Critical analytical capacity in sustainability values, principles, and mindsets
- Interdisciplinary managerial competencies for organizational applications
- Professional capacity to ideate, design, and prototype innovative and systemic solutions
Business Tech Core Courses
Graduates will integrate technical and analytical skills in business, management, and finance, focusing on implementing sustainability strategies and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. This outcome emphasizes the application of advanced business acumen and data-driven decision-making in developing and managing sustainable business enterprises.
Business Tech Concentration
Graduates will acquire specialized knowledge and skills in creating, measuring, and enhancing social impact through organizational solutions and business initiatives. They will be adept at designing and implementing projects and strategies that address social challenges, leveraging business tools for social entrepreneurship, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and public-private partnerships. This includes a deep understanding of how to balance profitability with social goals and the ability to engage diverse stakeholders effectively.
Design-Thinking and Capstone Project Solution
Graduates will master applying design thinking methodologies to real-world business challenges in their capstone projects. They will showcase the ability to lead and execute a comprehensive project integrating cross-functional knowledge, innovative problem-solving, and strategic planning. This includes the capacity to understand customer needs, ideate creative solutions, prototype, test, and iterate to develop impactful business solutions.
Course list coming soon!