Online Certificate in Emerging Information Technologies for Business

Total credit hours per program: 12 credit hours

Cost per credit hour: $862

Total cost with fees: $10,344

• BADM 7050 Information Systems | Credit Hours: 3
• BADM 7401 Cybersecurity | Credit Hours: 3
• BADM 7402 Artificial Intelligence | Credit Hours: 3
• BADM 7403 Cloud Strategy | Credit Hours: 3

• Academic history: ​A Bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited college or university or the equivalent from a foreign institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on all undergraduate and graduate work already completed. You must provide transcripts for all of the colleges you have attended (regardless of degree completion) and upload copies with your application. Only admitted applicants will be required to send one sealed copy of official transcripts from EACH college and university attended, issued by the institution directly.
• Recommendations: Contact information for three academic and/or professional references.
• Statement of purpose: ​One page statement of how analytics fits into your short and long-term career goals.
• Resume: Include a current resume or curriculum vitae.
• Entrance exam: If you do not meet the 3.0 GPA requirement and have less than 2 years of relevant work experience, please submit either a GRE or GMAT test score. Official test scores can be submitted using institution code 6373.
• International applicants: Applicants in the U.S. on a student visa are not eligible for online programs. For all questions regarding international applicants, please contact an Enrollment Coach at 833-280-5634 or lsuonline@lsu.edu.

Additional information about LSU Graduate admission requirements are located here.

• database administrator
• AI/machine learning engineer
• cloud engineer

Students who earn an online certificate in emerging information technologies for business will learn how new technology affects business processes and how it contributes to the future of labor.

Topics covered in the program include:

• Contemporary topics in information systems; a survey of information system analysis and design
• Course topics include managerial aspects of information security and assurance; access control models, information security governance, and information security program assessment and metrics
• Course topics include managerial aspects of artificial intelligence, leveraging analytics using artificial intelligence, machine learning, recommendation agents, natural language processing; enterprise AI strategy and the future of AI in business and society
• Strategy for the digital firm of tomorrow, case studies of cloud implementation

Why choose LSU’s online Graduate Certificate in Emerging Information Technologies for Business?

As the world becomes more technologically advanced, businesses need leaders who can guide them into the future. With this online certificate in emerging information technology from LSU, you can acquire the skills and knowledge to become a valuable part of any organization. Classes are 100% online and convenient for working professionals.