All students are blocked from enrolling in Core Knowledge Phase courses prior to completing their prerequisites. The student must submit a Change of Status request when the Prerequisite Phase is completed to inform the Student Services offices that the block can be removed. The form must be submitted two weeks before the student intends to register for graduate level classes. The student will then be considered a fully admitted student, and may pass to the Core Knowledge Phase of the program. This consists of three CTI and three KGSB courses for a total of six courses.
Most students complete the courses listed below.
However, waiver of some of these courses is possible for students with related coursework or experience but requires permission of an advisor. Students are still responsible for the content of the courses. 483 Information Systems Management Core Knowledge Examination Students must pass a Core Knowledge Examination after taking the three Computer Systems courses before continuing in the program. A grade of B- or better is required for the KGSB courses in the Core Knowledge phase. Take the corresponding comprehensive exam and receive a passing grade.