Changes in information technology have been substantial in recent years; such as, analysis, design and programming have become ""object-oriented"" and information systems are impacted by concerns for privacy, ethics, intellectual property, and compliance issues.

This certificate provides an update on current information technologies and practices. The focus is on a broad view of the delivery of data content and applications in an organization and the identification of trends that will have a major impact on future business results.

Who is this program recommended for?

This certificate is designed for systems analysts, systems consultants, project managers, and development team leaders.

What will I learn?

In this program you'll learn:

• Basic Java constructs and syntax, as well as core advanced features
• The role of information systems in organizations, with a focus on management information systems
• And more in two elective courses

Why study information systems implementation through CPE?

The program'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 course, 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

NJIT's standard admission requirements apply to this graduate certificate.  In addition, non-elective courses within the program require:

• Advanced web-based programming skills
• An understanding of object-oriented programming concepts such as encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorephism
• Experience with C++
• Knowledge of a higher-level programming language and a computer system

Check the course descriptions for full details.

Related Degree Programs

All track 1 credits may be applied toward the NJIT MS in Information Systems or MS in Business and Information Systems. All track 2 credits may be applied toward the NJIT MS in Business and Information Systems.

Take Note

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