Program Overview

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.

Major Requirements (30 units)

Core Courses (12 units)

All courses 2 units. MIM Core is 12 units.

• MIM 601 - Managing Under Certainty
• MIM 602 - Sustainable Financial Mgt
• MIM 603 - Data Analytics Fundamentals
• MIM 604 - Business Enterprise Systems
• MIM 605 - Sustainable Bus Strategies
• MIM 606 - Global Transformative Leader

Business Tech Concentration Courses (14 units)

All courses 2 units. Business Tech concentration is 14 units.

• MIM 670 - Strategic Business Process Optimization
• MIM 671 - Data Visualization
• MIM 672 - Fundamentals of GenAI
• MIM 673 - Data Wrangling
• MIM 674 - Managing Sensitive Business Information
• MIM 675 - Dynamic Project Management in Digital Environments
• MIM 676 - Change Management for Business Technology
• MIM 677 - Data Management
• MIM 678 - Coding for Analytics
• MIM 679 - Societal Impact of Technology
• MIM 682 - Supply Change Management
• MIM 698 - Internship
• MIM 699 - Special Topics

Capstone Courses (4 units)

All courses 2 units. MIM Capstone is 4 units.

• MIM 698 - Internship
• MIM 699 - Special Topics