About the CIS Certificate
The Computer Information Systems (CIS) Certificate program is a way for both computer science and non-computer science students to take classes to prepare for the CIS certificate test. The certificate is only available for those enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program. You can take courses in any of the three following areas:
- Network Administration Certificate program
- System Security Certificate program
- Database Administration Certificate
For each certificate, you'll take a single core course and two supporting courses.
Network Administration Courses
| Course | Credit Hours |
| CIS 3321 Network Administration | 3 |
| CIS 3325 Operating System Administration | 3 |
| CIS 3326 Windows Server Adminsitration | 3 |
System Security Courses
| Course | Credit Hours |
| CIS 4328 Fundamentals of Information Systems Security | 3 |
| CIS 3318 Information Technology Service Management | 3 |
| CIS 3325 Operating System Administration | 3 |
Database Administration Courses
| Courses | Credit Hours |
| CIS 4327 Database Administration Fundamentals | 3 |
| CIS 3318 Information Technology Service Management | 3 |
| CIS 3326 Windows Server Adminsitration | 3 |
How do I get my certificate?
In order to sit for the CIS certificate test, you'll have to complete the required courses for each area. Talk to your advisor today about getting your CIS certificate. Download your information sheet and get started today.