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Computer Information Systems

Certificate Programs

Certificate in Computer Information Systems: Database Option

This program is designed to prepare the participant for an entry level position as a programmer/analyst in the Informations Systems Department of an organization. The curriculum focuses on the information needs of organizations and the tools frequently used by programmers to meet these needs.

Completion of the Certificate Program in Computer Information Systems: Database Option requires the following eight (8) courses (24 semester hours). More than half of the courses must be completed at Baldwin-Wallace College.

  • MTH 161 Discrete Mathematics
  • CSC 180 Foundations of Computer Science  
  • CSC 210 Computer Science I
  • CSC 225 Information Systems I
  • CSC 280 Introduction to Database Systems
  • CSC 360 Information Systems Project Management
  • CSC 380 Advanced Database Management Systems

Certificate in Computer Information Systems: Network Option

Both networking in general, and the Internet in particular, have had increasing importance in the computing field over the past several years. This certificate program focuses on the role of networking and distributed systems in today's computing environments. It is designed to give the participant background in the design, implementation and administration of computer networks.

Completion of the Computer Information Systems Certificate: Network Option requires the following nine (9)  courses (26 semester hours). More than half of the courses must be completed at Baldwin-Wallace College. 

  • MTH 135 Introduction to Probability and Statistics
  • MTH 161 Discrete Mathematics I
  • CSC 180 Foundations of Computer Science
  • CSC 210 Computer Science I
  • CSC 290 Building Local Area Networks
  • CSC 370 Information Systems Security, Privacy, and Ethics
  • CSC 410 Advanced Local Area Networks
  • CSC 411 Network Administration