Computing Technology Online Certificate

If any of the following scenarios describe you, the Computing Technology certificate program is a great next step.

• I’m an IT professional interested in growing my knowledge base (and therefore my career).
• I’m a business professional who is passionate about IT and want to gain a stronger foothold in the industry.
• I’m an IT-focused professional who wants to focus on expanding my programming and computing skills.
• I’m an IT professional desiring to bridge the gap between my career history and future goals.

• 100% online and geared toward working professionals
• 16 credit hours; 4 courses
  • CSIT-501: Java Programming
  • CSIT-502: Computer Systems Principles
  • CSIT-503: Data Structures
  • CSIT-504: Discrete Mathematics in Computing

The Computing Technology certificate is a bridge program for the online MS in Information Technology, Applied Information Technology (Professional Science Master’s). For career-changers from unrelated fields, the certificate is a stepping stone to build the requisite knowledge in computer science to complete an advanced degree.

Information technology is one of today’s most in-demand career paths, both in the United States and around the world. There is an ever-increasing need for professionals with cutting-edge expertise in the field. Our online programs are fully-accredited, affordable and designed to fit the needs of your busy schedule.

The most recent US Bureau of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook anticipates increasing demand for training information technology specialists, which include individuals trained to manage, create or utilize computer systems and networks, software and databases.

• Applicants may hold a bachelor’s in any field.
• Transcript: One from each college attended
• Essays/Personal Statement: Please write an integrated essay providing a response to each of the following questions.
  • What are your goals for graduate study and your future career?
  • In what ways do your academic background and your professional experiences provide evidence of your potential for success in the program you selected and in your eventual career? Please give specific examples of relevant coursework and/or experience.
  • Is there any further information we should consider in assessing your candidacy?
•  International Applicants
• Application Deadline: Rolling Admission; Start in Fall, Spring, or Summer.
• Submit Online Application