Fort Hays State University Virtual College

In today’s technologically advanced business environment, employees must have knowledge of the computing and allied technologies used in business operations, communications and education. The Business Information Systems certificate provides individuals who do not hold or who are not seeking an information systems degree with a greater understanding of information systems. This certificate is designed to help you incorporate information technology into your current position, to oversee the information technology function in your area, and to collaborate with the information systems function to identify and leverage opportunities for greater productivity and efficiency.


Required Courses:

MIS 303 Computer Operating Systems
                            Or
MIS 650 Networks and Data Communication
3 hours
MIS 304 Management Information Systems 3 hours
MIS 602 Information Systems Design & Analysis 3 hours
MIS 603 Database Systems 3 hours
MIS 305 Business Process Analysis
                           Or
MIS 605 Principles of Computer Security & Forensics
3 hours
TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATE 15 hours