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The Certificate in Enterprise Information Systems

The College of Business offers a post-baccalaureate certificate in Enterprise Information Systems.

Prerequisites:

1. Completed application for admission submitted to the Office of Graduate Programs, including Statement of Purpose and current resume.

2. Documentation of meeting graduate admission requirements, including a bachelor's degree. Exceptions to the bachelor's requirement may be granted for this program only to those who have significant professional experience (as determined by the College of Business graduate advisor).

3. Admission to the post-baccalaureate program by the College of Business.

Course Requirements for the Certificate: 12 units

The following courses, or their approved transfer equivalents, are required of all candidates for this certificate.

At least 9 units must be at the 600 level. A maximum of 3 units of transfer credit may be allowed.

4 courses required:

SUBJ NUM Title Sustainable Units Semester Offered Course Flags
Prerequisites: BSIS 301 or MINS 301.
Application of Project Management (PM) concepts and tools to systems projects. Students work in teams and apply PM concepts to projects and actual problems in organizations. 3 hours lecture. You may take this course more than once for a maximum of 6.0 units. (001334)
This course introduces students to the concept of enterprise information systems and databases as the application of technical resources to support organizational processes. Projects focus on introductory enterprise systems, client-server database sytems management, and corporate data networking. 3 hours lecture. (020784)
Prerequisites: BADM 610 or SCMS 607, Classified MBA student.
The analysis of the information requirements of an organization, including the strategic use of information systems, current information technology, future technology directions, the role of data base management systems and data communication systems in modern organizations, and the analysis and design of information systems. Uses SAP R/3. 3 hours seminar. (000117)
An examination and use of software products available to assist managers during decision-making. Application of several programs in the area of business intelligence including data warehousing, business analytics and strategic enterprise management. Course includes case studies requiring computer solution, professional report-writing, and development of conference-style presentations. 3 hours lecture. (020785)

Additional Requirement:

A grade-point average of 3.0 must be earned for courses required for the post-baccalaureate certificate program with at least a "B-" earned in each course. A maximum of 9 units required for the certificate may be applied to the MBA.

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