Enterprise Information Systems

San Francisco State University

United States of America, San Francisco

University Rank:#1401

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Duration1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 2,805 / unit

Next IntakeAugust 16, 2023

Enterprise Information Systems

About

Enterprise Information Systems, Graduate Certificate - 9 units

The Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Information Systems targets both current MBA students and working professionals of for-profit and non-profit businesses who wish to begin or expand their knowledge of Enterprise Information Systems. These individuals may presently be working in the field of Information Systems or in other functional areas of an organization.

The value to our MBA students is that this academic, post-baccalaureate certificate will be documented in their transcript and signal their interest and preparation in seeking jobs related to Enterprise Information Systems in business and non-profit organizations.

The curriculum is designed to prepare students to apply business skills and succeed in supervisory or managerial positions in both for-profit as well as not-for-profit organizations.

Admissions Requirements

4-year Bachelor's degree with a GPA of 3.0 or better and a basic knowledge of Information Systems provided by San Francisco State's ISYS 363 or BUS 782 course (or equivalent).

To be admitted to the certificate, students must have completed a baccalaureate degree and be admitted as a graduate student at the University. All coursework required for the certificate must be completed with a GPA of 3.0 or better and only courses completed with a grade of C or better may be included to meet the certificate requirements.

Matriculated students are required to meet Level 1 and Level 2 writing requirements in their degree program.

Applicants interested in applying to the certificate program should contact the Graduate Business Programs Office, [email protected] or call 415-817-4300. Non-matriculated students will take the courses through the College of Professional & Global Education.

The applications should be submitted through the Lam Family College of Business Graduate Advising office.

the ability to formulate business solutions that leverage information systems to achieve enterprise strategic objectives and facilitate efficient operations.
the ability to formulate information systems driven solutions to improve, manage and innovate enterprise business processes.
the ability to design, develop and implement information systems based solutions that incorporate emerging technological tools to address enterprise challenges and opportunities.
the ability to communicate information systems based recommendations to address enterprise challenges and opportunities via oral and written presentations

Disciplines

College of Professional & Global Education

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Eligible Degrees: Bachelor's degree.

Required Academic Documents: Degree certificate and transcript (record of subjects taken and marks earned) If your academic record is not in English, an English translation must accompany all academic documents. Academic documents must be university issued and sealed.

GPA Equivalency: a GPA of "B" or higher is required for graduate study 70 - 79

English Requirements

PTEMin 59
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 80

Fee Information

Application Fee 70

How to Apply

Before Applying

Spend time reviewing your desired program's information
Note your program deadline for application. Applications are due by 9:00 pm the day of your application deadline. Refer to the lists below to determine your application deadline.
Review the minimum university requirements for admission for domestic or international students.
Gather your transcripts, test scores, and additional program materials that can be uploaded online. At this time, you may use unofficial copies, however, official copies will be required for formal review.
International students should also gather uploadable versions of their TOEFL or IELTS scores.
Provide notice to your recommenders prior to completing your application.

Submitting Your Application

Go to the Cal State Apply portal, select semester from dropdown menu, create an account or login with account credentials
Upload and attach all required materials under the four quadrants
Once you have submitted names and emails for recommendations, recommendation requests are automatically generated.
Complete payment for application: $70. All fees are non-refundable and non-transferrable.
Once your application and payment have been submitted, you cannot add documents.

Cal State Apply

San Francisco State Graduate program applications are submitted through Cal State Apply. Cal State Apply is a Centralized Application Service (CAS) that simplifies the process of applying to CSU programs. You will only submit one application for the university and the graduate program.

Quadrant I: Personal Information

Complete all of the required fields in the 7 sub-sections
Fields noted as optional may be skipped

Quadrant II: Academic History

Colleges attended: Add all previous institution information and dates attended
Standardized tests: Standardized tests will be reported under Program Materials, click on "I am Not Adding Any Standardized Tests"
GPA entries: Graduate Studies will calculate your GPA from your previous institution transcripts, click on "Don't have a GPA to add"

Quadrant III: Supporting Information

Experiences: You may opt out of all supporting materials, unless your intended program instructs you to use these fields. Select "I Am Not Adding Any Experiences" in this section of the application.

Quadrant IV: Program Materials

Program materials is composed of 4 separate tabs. Carefully read the Home tab as the program lists all required materials and important information on this tab.
Questions: All required questions must be answered
Documents: All required documents must be uploaded. Attach documents that are legible. You may need to resize any scanned PDFs so that you do not exceed the MB limit for each document.
Recommendations: Once you have submitted names and emails for recommendations, recommendation requests are automatically generated.
Do not wait for recommendations to be returned. Continue with the application process in order to meet your deadline.

After Submitting

Applications will be sent electronically to the program once all materials have arrived and evaluators have evaluated the minimum requirements are met.
The program reviews applications and makes their recommendations to the Graduate Division.
You will receive an email notifying you that a decision is ready.
Log into your Student Center to review the acceptance checklist. If you have not already arranged for submission of official copies of transcripts, test scores and degree certificates, you will need to make these arrangements.

Enterprise Information Systems

San Francisco State University

United States of America, San Francisco

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