Graduate Certificate, Business Continuity
Admission Requirements:
- Students must have a completed baccalaureate degree.
- If the degree is in a non-security or business continuity-related field and has a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA, students will be required to start with one 400-level course, that is an elective option for the degree.
- Students who have already obtained a graduate degree will not be required to complete an entrance exam or complete a 400-level course first.
- Students with a baccalaureate degree with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher in a related field will not have any additional testing or entry course requirements.
- Students with a cumulative GPA between 3.0 and 2.75, regardless of the field of study, will be required to complete the Watson Glaser Critical Thinking Exam.
- Students with a cumulative GPA below 2.75, will be required to submit results from either the GRE or GMAT.
Minimum Requirements for Business Continuity Graduate Certificate: 12 credits
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General University Requirements | ||
| Complete the general university requirements. | ||
| Graduate Certificate Requirements | ||
| Complete the graduate certificate requirements. | ||
| Business Continuity Program Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| HSEM F645 | Crisis Management | 3 |
| HSEM F646 | Business Continuity and Risk Assessment | 3 |
| HSEM F632 | Project Management | 3 |
| Complete one of the following: | 3 | |
| Business Continuity and Crisis Management 1 | ||
| Cybersecurity Resiliency | ||
| Business Continuity Audit | ||
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If no prior experience in business continuity, HSEM F445 is a required prerequisite for this certificate.
