CAS in Information Systems and Telecommunications Managment: Who Should Apply

The IS&TM certificate can meet the needs of professionals in any field who see the need for knowledge and qualifications in both the technical and managerial aspects of information technologies. Examples of such professionals include:

• general managers who need to understand technology and the issues surrounding it
• technical experts who want to acquire knowledge of general information management
• professionals with masters degrees in a content or professional area, such as the arts, sciences or social sciences, business, or the health professions, who want to become proficient in the applications of information technologies to their professions or disciplinary interests
• librarians with an MLS/MLIS who want to improve their knowledge and skills in information technologies
• owners of small or medium sized businesses that need to develop the skills necessary to manage the firms technology resources and relationships
• students currently pursuing graduate studies who seek to enhance their information technology skills