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Certificate in Business and Computing

The graduate certificate in Business and Computing will be technically oriented and focus on designing the sophisticated software systems and applications used by corporations, financial firms and Wall Street firms. Students will learn advanced computing skills -- networking and security, databases, data mining and algorithms. But they also study subjects such as accounting, finance, organizational behavior and marketing.

Who is this program recommended for?

Business-oriented individuals, systems analysts, information systems users and deployers, database designers and analysts, database and information systems auditors, and business systems managers.

What will I learn?

  • Management Accounting builds on traditional concepts of managerial accounting (break-even analysis, alternate choice decisions, profit planning, and transfer pricing) and develops the skills that an executive needs in strategic cost analysis. Explores strategic decisions of value chains and activity-based management. Emphasis on using managerial accounting data in executive planning and control.
  • Data Management System Design makes an acquaintance with fundamental notions of relational database technology. Mathematical properties and usage of database programming languages. Methods of database design and conceptual modeling. Methods of physical storage for database information. Fundamental notions of concurrency control and recovery in database systems.
  • Financial and Economic Environment is intended for public and private organizations. Issues related to interest rates, extraordinary rates of inflation, fiscal and monetary policy, and regulatory policy are integrated with market structure, cost and production technology, pricing policy, cash flow, risk-return opportunities, capital budgeting techiques, and decision making in companies.
  • Competing in Global Markets is designed to help prepare students to become effective managers overseeing global market activities in an increasingly competitive environment. It will examine the impact of global economic, financial, cultural, political, and legal factors on the development of marketing programs and on the marketing/R&D and marketing/manufacturing interfaces.
  • Internet and Higher Layer Protocols provides a foundation of knowledge of the Internet and its protocols. Topics include: Addressing, Routing and Forwarding, Classless Interdomain Routing, the IP and ICMP protocols, the UDP and TCP protocols, the layering models in OSI and in TCP/IP, IGMP, Routing methods (RIP, OSPF, BGP), The Domain Name System, The World Wide Web and http. In addition, students will be made familiar with use of a packet sniffer (such as tcpdump or ethereal) and with tools such as ping, nslookup and traceroute. Students will develop the detailed knowledge of packet headers needed to understand output of packet sniffers.
  • Data Mining covers the concepts and principles of advanced data mining systems design. Presents methods for association and dependency analysis, classification and predication, and clustering analysis. Optional topics may include Web and scientific data mining, knowledge discovery applications, and current trends in data mining.

Why study Business and Computing at NJIT?

The graduate certificate’s narrow focus allows you to dig deep into this specific topic, and start applying your knowledge sooner. It’s possible to earn the certificate entirely through online courses, so you can more easily fit it into your busy life. And whether you take courses online or on campus, you’ll learn from NJIT’s distinguished professors and instructors of the Department of Computer Science.

Prerequisites

Completion of a Bachelor’s degree with a overall cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.8 or higher on a 4.0 scale in addition to some knowledge of C and data structures.

Related Degree Programs

The certificate in Business and Computing relates in its entirety to MS in Computing & Business or MS in Information Systems

Take Note

Check the course descriptions for more information. Some courses have prerequisites and must be taken in order.

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Status Course Section
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Call # Enrolled Catalog Description Instructor Credits Location Meeting Dates
Max Now
Open ACCT615 101 10011 50 30 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Xu Wei 3 NJIT @ NK T  6:00pm - 9:05pm CKB 204 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open ACCT615 101 10011 50 30 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Xu Wei 3 NJIT @ NK T  6:00pm - 9:05pm CKB 204 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open ACCT615 103 10012 50 18 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Anandarajan Aso 3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm CKB 217 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open ACCT615 103 10012 50 18 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Anandarajan Aso 3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm CKB 217 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open ACCT615 851 10013 30 2 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Anandarajan Aso 3 NJIT @ NK 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open ACCT615 851 10013 30 2 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Anandarajan Aso 3 NJIT @ NK 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Closed ACCT615 MB7 10014 0 0 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 3 NJIT @ NK 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Closed ACCT615 MB7 10014 0 0 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 3 NJIT @ NK 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open MRKT620 101 13666 30 15 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT Mehta Rajiv 3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm KUPF 206 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open MRKT620 101 13666 30 15 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT Mehta Rajiv 3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm KUPF 206 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open MRKT620 851 13667 30 14 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT Mehta Rajiv 3 NJIT @ NK 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open MRKT620 851 13667 30 14 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT Mehta Rajiv 3 NJIT @ NK 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open CS631 001 11371 36 14 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Theodoratos Dim 3 NJIT @ NK T  2:30pm - 5:25pm KUPF 207 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open CS631 001 11371 36 14 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Theodoratos Dim 3 NJIT @ NK T  2:30pm - 5:25pm KUPF 207 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open CS631 101 11370 36 12 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Oria Vincent 3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm FMH 110 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open CS631 101 11370 36 12 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Oria Vincent 3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm FMH 110 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Cancelled CS631 103 11371 36 0 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN   3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm KUPF 117 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Cancelled CS631 103 11371 36 0 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN   3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm KUPF 117 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open CS656 001 11382 30 5 INTRNET&HIGHER LAYER PRO Wang Guiling 3 NJIT @ NK MW  1:00pm - 2:25pm KUPF 110 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Open CS656 001 11382 30 5 INTRNET&HIGHER LAYER PRO Wang Guiling 3 NJIT @ NK MW  1:00pm - 2:25pm KUPF 110 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Closed CS656 101 11383 30 31 INTRNET&HIGHER LAYER PRO Borcea Cristian 3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm GITC 5602 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Closed CS656 101 11383 30 31 INTRNET&HIGHER LAYER PRO Borcea Cristian 3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm GITC 5602 09/03/2013 - 12/11/2013
Status Course Section
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Call # Enrolled Catalog Description Instructor Credits Location Meeting Dates
Max Now
Courses are scheduled for this semester. Due to a system change, they are not displayed below. Please go to the Registar’s course schedule website, http://www.njit.edu/registrar/schedules/index.php for up-to-date information.
Status Course Section
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Call # Enrolled Catalog Description Instructor Credits Location Meeting Dates
Max Now
Open ACCT615 102 20009 40 39 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Anandarajan Aso 3 NJIT @ NK T  6:00pm - 9:05pm TIER 108 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Open ACCT615 102 20009 40 39 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Anandarajan Aso 3 NJIT @ NK T  6:00pm - 9:05pm TIER 108 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Cancelled ACCT615 104 20010 30 0 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING   3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Cancelled ACCT615 104 20010 30 0 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING   3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed ACCT615 852 20011 40 40 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Anandarajan Aso 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed ACCT615 852 20011 40 40 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Anandarajan Aso 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed ACCT615 BEI 24772 0 10 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed ACCT615 BEI 24772 0 10 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed ACCT615 MB7 20012 0 0 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed ACCT615 MB7 20012 0 0 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Open MRKT620 852 23445 40 23 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT Mehta Rajiv 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Open MRKT620 852 23445 40 23 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT Mehta Rajiv 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed MRKT620 MB5 23446 0 0 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed MRKT620 MB5 23446 0 0 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed CS631 002 21257 36 38 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Oria Vincent 3 NJIT @ NK TR 10:00am - 11:25am CKB 208 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed CS631 002 21257 36 38 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Oria Vincent 3 NJIT @ NK TR 10:00am - 11:25am CKB 208 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed CS631 102 21258 36 36 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Markulic James 3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm CKB 204 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed CS631 102 21258 36 36 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Markulic James 3 NJIT @ NK W  6:00pm - 9:05pm CKB 204 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed CS631 852 21259 20 20 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Polyakov Yuriy 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed CS631 852 21259 20 20 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Polyakov Yuriy 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed CS656 102 21268 36 40 INTRNET&HIGHER LAYER PRO Rahman Moshiur 3 NJIT @ NK M  6:00pm - 9:05pm TIER 112 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed CS656 102 21268 36 40 INTRNET&HIGHER LAYER PRO Rahman Moshiur 3 NJIT @ NK M  6:00pm - 9:05pm TIER 112 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed CS656 852 24182 20 25 INTRNET&HIGHER LAYER PRO Karvelas Dionis 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Closed CS656 852 24182 20 25 INTRNET&HIGHER LAYER PRO Karvelas Dionis 3 NJIT @ NK 01/22/2013 - 05/07/2013
Status Course Section
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Call # Enrolled Catalog Description Instructor Credits Location Meeting Dates
Max Now
Open ACCT615 850 50723 30 15 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Anandarajan Aso 3 NJIT @ NK 05/28/2013 - 08/08/2013
Open ACCT615 850 50723 30 15 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Anandarajan Aso 3 NJIT @ NK 05/28/2013 - 08/08/2013
Open MRKT620 850 50895 35 14 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT Mehta Rajiv 3 NJIT @ NK 05/28/2013 - 08/08/2013
Open MRKT620 850 50895 35 14 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT Mehta Rajiv 3 NJIT @ NK 05/28/2013 - 08/08/2013
Closed MRKT620 MB6 50744 0 0 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT 3 NJIT @ NK 05/28/2013 - 08/08/2013
Closed MRKT620 MB6 50744 0 0 COMPETING IN GLOBAL MRKT 3 NJIT @ NK 05/28/2013 - 08/08/2013
Open CS631 850 50896 30 15 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Wang Jason 3 NJIT @ NK 05/28/2013 - 08/08/2013
Open CS631 850 50896 30 15 DATA MGT SYSTEMS DESIGN Wang Jason 3 NJIT @ NK 05/28/2013 - 08/08/2013
Closed CS656 850 50137 25 27 INTRNET&HIGHER LAYER PRO Karvelas Dionis 3 NJIT @ NK 05/28/2013 - 08/08/2013
Closed CS656 850 50137 25 27 INTRNET&HIGHER LAYER PRO Karvelas Dionis 3 NJIT @ NK 05/28/2013 - 08/08/2013