Course Overview!

The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Advanced Information Systems is designed for working professionals and graduate students seeking to enhance their information systems skills. The program provides a strong foundation in core areas like systems analysis and design, database management, and network technologies. Students explore advanced techniques and productivity tools, preparing them for roles in various specializations within the field. The curriculum focuses on practical applications, equipping students with the knowledge and abilities needed to thrive in dynamic technology environments. The program is particularly well-suited for those who have completed a bachelor's degree outside of computer information systems or are already working in the field.

Course Structure

The program requires a minimum of 18 units, including 12 units of core courses and at least 6 units of electives. Core courses cover crucial areas such as Management Information Systems, Database Design and Development, Systems Analysis and Design, and Communications Systems. Electives provide opportunities to specialize in areas like web design and development, multimedia programming, business intelligence, network application development, ERP technology, or advanced programming languages, among other specializations. Students may select electives based on their professional goals, with choices including advanced topics and more specialized areas of focus.