Product Management Pathway

Overview

The Product Management pathway is for students aiming for a career in product management or interested in software-focused technology product development. It prepares you to oversee the entire product development cycle, combining technology, business, and leadership. Ideal for those who want to be the “CEO of the product,” this pathway equips you with skills to manage and lead the creation of innovative software products from concept to market in established firms.

Related Pathways

Pathway Breakdown

Courses

Courses

  • *Digital Literacy for Decision Makers (B8125, 1.5 credits)
  • Technology Breakthroughs (B8104, 1.5 credits)
  • Generative AI for Business (B8609/B7609, 1.5 credits)

*Suggested course in each skill grouping.

Courses

  • *Business Analytics 2: Foundations of AI (B8103/B7103, 1.5 credits)
  • Business Analytics 3: Modern AI, Deep Learning and Generative AI (B8117/B7117, 1,5 credits)
  • Introduction to Databases for Business Analytics (B8138, 1.5 credits)
  • Python for MBAs (B8154/B7154, 1.5 credits)
  • WebApp Programming in Python (B8126, 3 credits)

*Suggested course in each skill grouping.

Courses

  • *Foundations of Product Innovation (B8667, 3 credits)
  • Intro to User Experience (B8622, 1.5 credits)
  • Think Bigger (B8577, 3 credits)
  • Innovate using Design Thinking (B8662, 3 credits)

*Suggested course in each skill grouping.

Courses

  • *Technology Strategy (B8570/B7570, 3 credits)
  • Digital Marketplaces (B8159, 1.5 credits)
  • Digital Marketing (B8679/B7640, 1.5/3 credits)
  • Growth Hacking (B8610, 3 credits)

*Suggested course in each skill grouping.

Courses

  • *Managerial Negotiations (B8510/B7510, 3 credits)
  • The Leader's Voice (B8538/B7538, 1.5 credits)
  • Power and Influence (BB531/B7531, 3 credits)

*Suggested course in each skill grouping.

Capstone(s)

  • Digital Product Management Lab (B8632, 3 credits)