Program: Systems Management Certificate - South Dakota State University

2020-2021 Graduate Catalog

Apr 11, 2025

Program Coordinator/Contact

Carrie Steinlicht, Senior Lecturer
Department of Construction and Operations Management
Solberg Hall 116, Box 2223
605-688-6417

Program Information

Offered through the College of Engineering, the certificate in Systems Management has the flexibility to be used for a variety of students, including for corporate professional development. The Certificate in Systems Management is targeted at working professionals in a variety of managerial positions.

Student Learning Outcomes

Apply systems theory and models to solve problems in organizations.
Recognize opportunities to leverage information, resources, and/or timing to position the organization for competitive advantage. (Transferable Skill: Leadership - Management)
Use professional communication skills in personal interactions and written form.

Course Delivery Format

Program coursework is delivered primarily on campus with selected courses offered online.

Certificate Requirements

CSC 740 - Management Information Systems Credits: 3
or OM 603 - Designing the Work Place for Production Credits: 3
or OM 563 - Supply Chain Management Credits: 3
OM 650 - Manufacturing Systems Management Credits: 3
ME 765 - Systems Analysis Credits: 3
ME / OM 767 - Decision Theory Credits: 3

Total Required Credits: 12

Additional Admission Requirements

Please refer to the following for additional information:

Graduate School Admissions

Additional Information

Students enrolled in SDSU certificate programs are not eligible for federal student financial aid. The non-federal alternative loan programs may be used for students meeting the lender criteria as found at www.sdstate.edu (search alternative loans). For further information, please contact the SDSU financial aid office at 605-688-4695 or finaid@sdstate.edu.