Certificates of Graduate Study

Certificate of Graduate Study in Business

Completing a Certificate of Graduate Study in Business will provide students who are ultimately interested in the MBA program an opportunity to gain MBA course exposure before applying to the program and completing the GMAT. If accepted into the Rohrer College of Business MBA Program, all Business COGS credits will count toward the completion of the MBA degree.

Note: All graduate programs including the COGS in Business and MIS will require the following:

- Completed Application form
- $65 non-refundable application fee
- Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution of higher learning
- Official transcripts from all colleges attended (regardless of number of credits earned)
-Current professional resume

Required Courses
ACC 03.500   Managerial Accounting
MGT 06.500   Designing, Developing, Leading, High Performance Organizations
MIS 02.500   Issues in Management Information Systems
MKT 09.500   Marketing Management
MGT 01.510   Professional, Legal, and Managerial Responsibilities

Prerequisite Coursework
ACC 03.405   Foundations of Accounting or ACC 03.211 Principles of Accounting II
MKT 09.200   Principles of Marketing

Certificate of Graduate Study in Management Information Systems

Completing the Certificate of Graduate Study in MIS will enhance a student's preparedness to assume jobs in a world of rapidly changing technology by preparing students to develop business solutions through the use of information and technology resources. The COGS in MIS aim to prepare students who are experienced in dealing with technological issues, understand the role of humans in developing technology-based solutions, and have demonstrated ability to manage technology-related projects.  

Required Courses
MIS 02.500    Issues in Management Information System

Elective Courses
Chose three courses, including but not limited to:

MIS 02.515   Electronic Commerce
MIS 02.599   Special Topics in MIS
MIS 02.522   Systems Analysis and Design
MIS 02.525   Project Management