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Business, Management & Strategy Programs at UWPCE

Thinking about using AI in business, exploring new leadership tools or just growing your skill set? UW Professional & Continuing Education has programs that can help you do all that and give your career a boost in the ever-changing business landscape.

Explore some of our most popular business, management and strategy offerings.

STARTING SPRING 2026

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Change Management

Study the role of a change manager and how to apply a change model to an organizational issue. Understand the human side of change so you can help your team adapt and thrive.

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Human Resources Essentials

Become skilled in the competencies required to succeed as a human resources professional, including knowledge of operations, recruiting, compensation, benefits, training, performance management and compliance.

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Human Resources Management

Expand your human resources skills and go from a process-focused practitioner to a business-enhancing partner. Learn how to identify and manage workplace challenges and sensitive issues.

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Generative AI for Business

Delve into how generative AI is shaping how businesses innovate and solve problems. Learn about prompt engineering and how to use various generative AI tools to create content for a variety of business needs.

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Software Product Management

Dive into the full life cycle of digital product development. Learn how to manage the process, guide a team and bring a product to market successfully.

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Business Analysis

Discover how to analyze an organizational business problem and develop business requirements and targeted solutions to address the challenge.

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Business Strategy & Decision-Making

Delve into the circumstances and considerations that leaders need to account for when creating a business strategy. Learn about frameworks and tools to conduct decision analysis and how to involve stakeholders in strategic planning and management.

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Commercial Real Estate

Get insight into best practices and industry trends in the interdisciplinary field of commercial real estate development. Learn how to manage, finance and market commercial properties.

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Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (NEW)

Accelerate your path to business ownership. Prepare to acquire an existing small business and plan for your first 100 days as CEO.

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AI Product Management

Learn technical and strategic techniques to ideate, build and launch AI and machine learning (ML) products.

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Localization: Customizing Software for the World

Gain a solid understanding of localization processes and principles and explore topics such as machine translation, terminology management and global content management systems.

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