Marymount’s post-baccalaureate certificate in Information Technology is designed for students who need to update or upgrade their expertise for today’s rapidly changing computer-networked environment.
This certificate focuses on the core skills needed for information technology jobs in business or government and covers such topics as
- Web development
- computer hardware and software
- relational databases
- computer security
- project management
Courses are taught by Marymount faculty representing the disciplines of computer science and information technology.
Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree to be considered for admission.
Students who begin the certificate program in the fall semester can complete the program in one year, beginning in late August and finishing in late July.
Admission Requirements: In addition to meeting Universitywide requirements for post-baccalaureate certificate admission, the student must demonstrate knowledge of high school algebra. Students with insufficient mathematics preparation will be advised to take appropriate undergraduate courses to prepare for the certificate.
Certificate Requirements
21 credits
- IT 125 Web Development
- IT 205 Computer Technology
- IT 225 Advanced Web Development
- IT 305 Computer Networking
- IT 310 Database Technology
- IT 335 Computer Security or IT 120 Personal Security in the Digital Age
- MSC 345 Project Management