The certificate program in Management Information Systems is designed to meet the immediate educational needs for the working adult in any organizational setting where data is processed or information is generated by computers. Whiles it is particularly relevant for individuals who control the use of computers, administratively and operationally, anyone who needs to understand the applications of the computer in the business environment can benefit from the program. The entire 25 - credit certificate program is accepted toward the requirements of the Associate Degree Program in Business Administration. Core courses emphasize the use of computers as tools for providing information for effective decision making and increased productivity. Designed for the working adult to take one or two courses per semester in the early evenings.
Admission is open to high school graduates and students with high school equivalency diplomas.
For a current listing of offerings, just click on the Continuing Education Calendar. Janet Rosenbaum Return to top. The Purchasing Management Certificate Program is a structured series of non-credit courses designed to prepare students for careers in the purchasing and materials fields. A Penn State Certificate is awarded upon successful completion of the four required courses. Each course is thirty hours in length.