The Certificate in Business Technology (formerly Computer Systems) program is designed to provide a broad background in business computer information systems and to develop the technical skills needed to stay competitive in this challenging field. The program will be of particular benefit to programmers and to management information systems analysts. The certificate is awarded by the Division of Continuing and International Education and the Department of Computer Information Systems upon the successful completion of 18 credits.
Academic Year 2024-2025
Required Courses (12 Credits)
Prerequisites: BTE 320 or CSC 120 or ECE 118 or equivalent
Prerequisite: BTE 360
Electives (6 credits) Choose Two of the Following
Prerequisite: BTE 320
Prerequisite: BTE 320
Academic Year 2023-2024
Required Courses (12 Credits)
This course covers the fundamentals of programming logic and structured programming principles - including problem solving, algorithm design, and program development - using a high level programming language. Topics covered include fundamentals of algorithms, flowcharts, problem solving, programming concepts, classes and methods, control structures, arrays, and strings, pointers, and data structures.
Prerequisite or co-requisite: BTE 320 or a programming course
Prerequisites: BTE 320 or CSC 120 or ECE 118 or equivalent
Prerequisite: BTE 360
Electives (6 credits) Choose Two of the Following
Prerequisite: BTE 320
Prerequisite: BTE 320
Prerequisite: BTE320 or equivalent, third year student or higher