The emerging technology training program is designed for students who have some professional experience in the high-tech industry. CSTU offers a friendly atmosphere and a variety of training programs that provide the training for the technologies needed for high-tech firms in Silicon Valley, especially the latest technologies, hence students can keep up with the advance of the fast-growing high-tech industry.

Program Length: 8 months

Semester Credit Hours (credits): 12

Program Objectives:

• To provide each student the education by tailoring each student's study plan based on the student's background and interests.
• To provide in-depth professional training with current industrial learning resources to the student.
• To provide relevant laboratory experience throughout each program as an integral part of the education.
• To nurture a learning environment that leads to professional values recognizing high quality and integrity in a true engineer.
• To provide students an opportunity to pursue advanced training and professional development to practice their profession with increased competence.

The Emerging Technology Training Program requires students to take 12 credits of courses from either the MBA program, the MSCSE program, or the upper division courses (3xx or 4xx level) BSBA program and the BSCSE program.

The coursework will lead graduates to obtain jobs in the field that requires them to apply data analysis or artificial intelligence skills to their jobs. The following is a list of job classifications the Emerging Technology Training program prepares the graduates for using the United States Department of Labor's Standard:

• 11-9199.00 - Managers, All Other
• 15-1133.00 - Software Developers, Systems Software
• 11-2022.00 - Sales Managers
• 41-9031.00 - Sales Engineers
• 15-1199.08 - Business Intelligence Analysts
• 17-2199.00 - Engineers, All Other
• 15-1152.00 - Computer Network Support Specialists
• 15-1132.00 - Software Developers, Applications
• 15-1134.00 - Web Developers
• 13-2099.01 - Financial Quantitative Analysts
• 15-1111.00 - Computer and Information Research Scientists
• 15-1199.07 - Data Warehousing Specialists
• 15-1199.10 - Search Marketing Strategists
• 15-1131.00 - Computer Programmers
• 27-3042.00 - Technical Writers
• 13-1161.00 - Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
• 11-2021.00 - Marketing Managers
• 13-1111.00 - Management Analysts
• 43-4051.00 - Customer Service Representatives
• 15-2031.00 - Operations Research Analysts
• 11-1011.00 - Chief Executives
• 15-1199.01 - Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers

Graduation Requirements The number of credits required for the Emerging Technology Training Program is 12 credits. A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to students after completing the program. California Science and Technology University does not have a cumulative final test or examination required for the completion of any of its programs.