Program Overview
Sacred Heart University's Database Design Graduate Certificate prepares IT professionals and newcomers for careers as database specialists or other information systems roles requiring database knowledge. The program comprises 12 credit hours of coursework, including a project development course using Visual.NET or web-enabled databases. Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 to complete the program.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Database Design Graduate Certificate program at Sacred Heart University is designed to prepare IT professionals for careers as database specialists or assist newcomers in obtaining jobs in this field. It also prepares individuals for other information systems careers where knowledge of database concepts, design, implementation, and data warehousing is essential. The program includes a course on project development using Visual.NET enabled databases or web-enabled databases.
Outline:
The program requires students to complete a minimum of twelve (12) semester credit hours of coursework with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Regular program prerequisites still apply (CS 500 & CS 501).
Careers:
The program prepares students for careers as database specialists or other information systems careers where knowledge of database concepts, design, implementation, and data warehousing is important.
Other:
- The program is offered on campus by the School of Computer Science & Engineering.
- The program is designed for IT professionals and newcomers to the field.
- The program includes a course on project development using Visual.NET enabled databases or web-enabled databases.
