Course description
The Executive Graduate Certificate program is designed for mid and senior level managers, professional and technical specialists and individuals seeking career opportunities in the Information Systems field. The curriculum encompasses the knowledge and skills needed in pertinent professional areas. Persons interested should possess at least a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
The recipient of the executive graduate certificate may apply all credits earned toward a Master of Science degree with the same emphasis. Contact the academics department for more information.
Undergraduate prerequisites may be required for entry into the graduate certificate program; students who have not earned degrees from appropriate fields of study may be required to take additional coursework as a prerequisite for completing the program.
Also available: a Diploma, an Associate in Arts, a Bachelor of Science and an Undergraduate Certificate in Information Systems.
The average time to complete this executive graduate program attending on a part-time basis, 4.5 credit hours per quarter, is 18 months. Within this curriculum, students have the option of choosing an emphasis in:
* Networking
* Software Engineering
Emphasis in: Networking
CIS 500
Information Systems for Decision-Making
CIS 505
Communication Technologies
CIS 513
Enterprise Wireless Networks
CIS 516
Enterprise Network Management
CIS 517
IT Project Management
CIS 532
Network Architecture and Analysis
Emphasis Total: 27.0 Credit Hours
Emphasis in: Software Engineering
CIS 500
Information Systems for Decision-Making
CIS 510
Advanced Systems Analysis and Design
CIS 512
Enterprise Architecture
CIS 515
Strategic Planning for Database Systems
CIS 517
IT Project Management
CIS 518
Advanced Software Engineering
Emphasis Total: 27.0 Credit Hours
27.0 Minimum Total Hours Required
