What is the Certificate in E-Government?
The purpose of this certificate program is to prepare public management professionals to contribute to the development of E-Government. The certificate program emphasizes the interplay between basic concepts of American public administration and the use of cutting-edge technology to increase public access to basic government services and information. To be eligible for the Certificate in E-Government, students must: • Be fully admitted to graduate study with Bowie State University. • Complete all undergraduate prerequisite requirements for either the M.A. in Administrative Management or the M.S. in Management Information Systems as listed in the graduate catalog. • Complete the following courses with an overall grade point average of 3.0 or better: • PUAD 501 Concepts of Public Administration • INSS 530 Information Systems in Organizations • MGMT 503 Planning, Budgeting, and Evaluation OR INSS 620 Information Systems Policy (available via DE) • INSS 685A Special Topics: Issues in E-Gov