Division of Professional Studies

Computer Systems Management, Online

  • Division of Professional Studies
    • Introduction

    Online Programs in Computer Systems Management at Saint Francis University

    No matter whether you are looking to complete your college degree or you already have a degree and want to chart a new course the Division of Professional Studies is here to help. 

    Flexible Paths to Enhance your Career

    Both the degree and certificate options in Computer Systems Management prepare students to analyze, design, develop, implement, integrate, manage, and maintain information systems and information technology. Choose the path that fits your career goals.

     

    Bachelor's Degree in Computer Systems Management

     

    The Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Management (B.S.C.S.M) degree is a fully online degree completion program designed for the adult learner with prior college-level course work. 

    Professional Certificate

    The 24-credit certificate program can be valuable to those who already have a degree and want to add new skills to their portfolio.

     

     

     

     

     

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    The SFU Learning Experience

    Computer Systems Management the Saint Francis Way

    By integrating a solid business administration curriculum and a technical and conceptual core of computer-based study, adult learners will gain the expertise and knowledge necessary for successful employment in today’s high-tech workplace.

    CURRICULUM & COURSES

    What You’ll Learn in the Computer Systems Management Program

    • Degree Paths
    • Learning Outcomes

    • Degree Path

      Degree PathPlan of StudyCourse CatalogOffered
      Computer Systems Management, B.S.Plan of StudyCourse Catalog - 24/25Online
      Computer Systems Management, B.S. (Accelerated MBA)Plan of StudyCourse Catalog - 24/25Online
      Computer Systems Management,  CertificatePlan of StudyCourse Catalog - 24/25Online

      Estimated Completion Time:

      Computer Systems Management, B.S.

      • Typically 3 to 5 years of part-time study 

      Computer Systems Management, Certificate

      • Typically 1-2 years of study

       

    • Student Learning Outcomes:

      • Demonstrate, in the Spirit of Saint Francis in the Marketplace, knowledge of the ethical value choices and responsibilities of businesses and business leaders;
      • Demonstrate knowledge of the fundamental principles in business in the functional areas of accounting, information systems, finance, management, and marketing; 
      • Demonstrate knowledge of the legal, social, economic environments of business;
      • Demonstrate knowledge of the global dimension of business;
      • Integrate the functional areas of business in the process of decision making;
      • Demonstrate the ability to professionally communicate. 
      • Admission Requirements:
      • See the Division of Professional Studies for admission criteria and information.
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    Experienced Faculty who Love to Teach

     

    Division of Professional Studies Faculty 

    Degree and certificate programs offered through the Division of Professional Studies are taught by an advantageous mix of accomplished SFU faculty and industry experts who are passionate about teaching adult learners. 

     

    In our online courses, you will find faculty who:

    • bring real-world expertise into the classroom.
    • tailor their online courses to best deliver the subject matter.
    • are trained in effective online teaching styles and technology tools.

    Partnering Academic Department: Business Administration
    Chair: Dr. Angela Seidel, aseidel@francis.edu
     

    Career Outlook in Computer Systems Management

    Graduates have obtained careers as:

    • Help Desk Support Specialists
    • IT Technicians
    • Systems Analysts
    • Network Specialists
    • Database Managers
    • Business Managers
    • Program Coordinators