A six-course sequence leading to a Pace University graduate-level certificate is available to those interested in the field of telecommunications. The course is designed for people who are currently working in or planning to enter the field, and provides a broad background in the technologies of data, voice, and video communications, and in the management, policy, and environment of the telecommunications industry. This advanced certificate is offered entirely online.

Certificate Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Course Requirements
CS 633	Data Communications and Networks	3
CS 634	Computer Networking and the Internet	3
CS 636	Optical Communications and Networks	3
IS 650	Telecommunications Management	3
IS 652	Telecommunications Policy and Environment	3
IS 654	Cases in Telecommunication Systems	3
Total Credits		18

Any student who wishes to pursue an MS in Telecommunications Systems and Networks after satisfactorily completing the certificate requirements will be sufficiently prepared to matriculate, provided all other admission requirements are satisfied. Note: CS 502 Fundamentals Computer Science I using Java and CS 504 Fundamentals Computer Science II using Java or equivalents are prerequisites for some of the certificate courses. Consult the online catalog course descriptions.