POLICY SOURCE: Catalog ESD - Certificates POLICY NO.: 1341
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TITLE: Graduate Certificate - Info Sys Mgmt SUBMITTED BY: Liz Fox
DATE: February 26, 2009 APPROVED BY: Liz Fox

Graduate Certificate in Information Systems Management

Admission

Individuals seeking admission for purposes of attaining a graduate certificate, but not degree seeking, will be evaluated for admission using the same procedures as outlined for continuing education for credit students, with the written approval of the head of the academic site offering the program. Applicants must submit the requisite application for continuing education (Code: 0102), with fee payment made, and be certified by the approving official as being capable of performing to graduate course standards. Specific admission criteria include the following:

Individuals currently enrolled in a graduate degree program may also qualify for award of a graduate certificate by making a formal request to the local site director, upon satisfaction of the requisite certificate curriculum.

All courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 will be required for certificate award. Students will be allowed to attempt seven courses to meet the GPA requirement. If the minimum GPA is not met after seven courses, and the student would like to continue, he/she may appeal to the dean.

Curriculum

Required Course
CREDITS
MGT 5014Information Systems3
Elective Courses (4 courses)
MGT 5150Management of Software Systems3
MGT 5151Database Systems Management3
MGT 5152Computer Systems Administration3
MGT 5153Telecommunications Systems Management3
MGT 5154Advanced Management Information Systems3

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED 15

Note: An elective course may be substituted with the permission of the Academic Unit Head.

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