Management Information Systems, Graduate Certificate

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Management Information Systems, Graduate Certificate Locations

The Graduate Certificate in Management Information Systems is in the Robert W. Plaster School of Business which is housed within the College of Management. This certificate is designed to give students an in-depth exposure to varying information systems and how these technologies are leveraged to alter organizational structures, improve workflow, and influence a firm’s culture. In addition, the curriculum will allow students to analyze potential security and privacy risks associated with corporate information and how best to mitigate these concerns through administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. The students will be exposed to concepts and applications of data analytics, the big data life cycle, and those processes associated with project management as they pertain to system architecture and a firm’s ability to answer complicated business questions.

Requirements For: Certificate - 12 Hours, 3.0 GPA

Core Requirement 12 cr.

MIS 603 - Information Security and Risk Management Credits: 3
MIS 605 - Management Information Systems Credits: 3
MIS 609 - Database Management Systems Credits: 3
MIS 614 - Data Analysis and Business Analytics Credits: 3

Graduation Requirements

Park University confers Graduate Certificates at selected locations when a candidate has satisfied the following conditions:

Completion of residency requirement, at least 75% of the coursework completed at Park
Earn a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0* (for courses in the certificate)
Completion of coursework with no more than 2 grades of C earned at Park University
Meet all requirements of the specific program as outlined in this catalog
Submission of an Application for Graduation

*Individual departments may establish additional (or higher) requirements (refer to the program-specific requirements).