Enterprise Systems Development Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Systems Development is designed to help students from all backgrounds achieve competence in the development and management of web-based or legacy information systems including the interface with contemporary programming languages, frameworks, platforms, testing methodologies, and security standards.
This 12 credit hour certificate program also counts toward the 30 credit hour Master of Science in Information Systems and Technology degree program requirements. Students may choose to combine this certificate with other courses and/or certificates to obtain the Master of Science in Information Systems and Technology degree.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must meet general University of Missouri-St. Louis Graduate School admissions requirements.
Certificate Requirements
All course prerequisites and all course waivers are applicable. Substitute courses may be approved by the appropriate department chairperson and the Director of Graduate Business Programs.
| Course Number | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| INFSYS 6806 | Managerial Applications of Object-Oriented Technologies | 3 |
| or INFSYS 6808 | Advanced Object-Oriented Programming for Business | |
| Electives | ||
| Choose one of the following sequences: | 6 | |
| Contemporary z/OS COBOL and | ||
| Web Applications for Business and Advanced Web Applications for Business | ||
| Choose one of the following: | 3 | |
| Management of Software Testing | ||
| Project Management | ||
| Software Assurance | ||
| Total Hours | 12 | |
The required courses may be substituted with other courses with the approval of the Chair of the Information Systems and Technology Department.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the program, certificate earners will be able to:
- Develop business information systems
- Exhibit specialized technical expertise
- Apply software testing methodologies to ensure high quality business applications
- Apply software security standards in business applications
- Communicate effectively with information systems users