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Computer Information Systems Certificate

DESCRIPTION

The Computer Information Systems Certificate Program offers a unique practitioner-oriented approach to Systems Support and Software Development. Students will have the option of entering the diploma program in Computer Information Systems upon completion of this certificate. Computer Information Systems courses are offered by the Computing Sciences and Information Systems Department.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates of the Computer Information Systems Certificate Program may find employment in the following areas:

  • Systems and user support
  • Systems analysis and design
  • Software development
  • Web design and development
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

General admission requirements apply. Students wishing to complete the program without having to undertake any preparatory courses must enter with English 12 with a B grade or better, or equivalent.

CONTENT

To fulfill the requirements of the Computer Information Systems Certificate Program students must complete all seven courses listed in Group A and any three courses from Group B. BUSI 1215 (Organizational Behaviour I) is highly recommended as one of the selected courses from group B.

  • Group A (Complete all of):
  • Group B (Complete 3 of):

Note: All courses are not offered at all times or on all campuses. It is important to ensure work and personal schedules can accommodate the posted schedule times prior to committing to the program.

GRADUATION

Upon successful completion of this program, students are awarded a Certificate in Computer Information Systems.