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Overview
Networking Systems at St. John's University is a professional curriculum built upon a liberal arts core. The Networking Systems major, offered to both day and evening students, is designed to provide both a comprehensive education leading to such initial careers as telecommunications analyst, systems analyst, network manager and first-line supervisor and a solid preparation for further academic and professional study in networking, computer science and decision sciences.
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Please see the requirement chart for the academic progression criteria in this dual degree program.
Students should apply for admission to the dual BS/MBA program during the second semester of their junior years, in consultation with their advisors and the respective undergraduate and graduate deans. Ideal candidates for the program demonstrate the ability to meet the same entrance requirements as for all Peter J. Tobin College of Business graduate programs:
- an overall 3.25 average in their undergraduate courses
- Candidates must seek approval from the Peter J. Tobin College of Business and the graduate admissions office for a transcript evaluation. Please note that all coursework and grades received, from all schools attended must be added to determine the final undergraduate GPA.
Courses
| Common Core Requirements | 42 credits | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART | 1000C* | The Creative Process | 3 | |
| DNY | 1000C | Discover New York | 3 | |
| ENG | 1000C | English Composition | 3 | |
| ENG | 1100C | Literature in Global Context | 3 | |
| HIS | 1000C | Emergence of a Global Society | 3 | |
| LAC | 1000C* | Language and Culture | 3 | |
| PHI | 1000C | Philosophy of the Human Person | 3 | |
| PHI | 3000C | Metaphysics | 3 | |
| PHI | 1020 series | Ethics | 3 | |
| SCI | 1000C | Scientific Inquiry | 3 | |
| SPE | 1000C | Public Speaking for the College Student | 3 | |
| THE | 1000C | Perspectives on Christianity- A Catholic Approach | 3 | |
| THE | 1040 series | Moral Theology | 3 | |
| THE | 3 additional credits in Theology | Theology | 3 | |
| * A second language (6 credits) may be substituted for these courses. | ||||
| Other Liberal Arts Requirements | 21 credits | |||
| ECO | 1001 | Principles of Economics I | 3 | |
| ECO | 1002 | Principles of Economics II | 3 | |
| MTH | 1008 | Matrix Methods | 3 | |
| MTH | 1009 | Calculus I | 3 | |
| MTH | 1013 | Probability & Statistics I | 3 | |
| MTH | 1014 | Probability & Statistics II | 3 | |
| SCI | 3 additional credits in Biology, Chemistry or Physics | Science | 3 | |
| Major Area Requirements | 36 credits | |||
| CUS | 1115 | Computer Programing Fundamentals I | 3 | |
| CUS | 1116 | Computer Programing Fundamentals II | 3 | |
| CSS | 1005 | Fundamentals of Cyber Security | 3 | |
| CSS | 1011 | Network Security | 3 | |
| CSS | 1012 | Network Perimeter Security | 3 | |
| NET | 1001 | Data Communications | 3 | |
| NET | 1011 | Networking Fundamentals | 3 | |
| NET | 1015 | Routers and Router Concepts | 3 | |
| NET | 6 additional credits selected from: | 6 | ||
| NET 1021 | Switching, Design Practice, and LAN Design | |||
| NET 1025 | WAN Technologies and WAN Design | |||
| NET 1031 | Wireless Networking | |||
| NET 1035 | Network Operating Systems | |||
| NET 1041 | Voice Over IP | |||
| NET 1051 | Networking Regulation | |||
| CSS 1015 | Wireless Security | |||
| Courses taken in senior year | Offered by the Tobin College | |||
| CIS | 644 | Systems Analysis | 3 | |
| CIS | 645 | Database Management | 3 | |
| Specialized Area Requirements | 27 credits | |||
| College of Professional Studies courses | ||||
| ACC | 1007 | Fundamentals of Accounting I | 3 | |
| ACC | 1008 | Fundamentals of Accounting II | 3 | |
| BLW | 1001 | Law and Business | 3 | |
| MGT | 1001 | Principles of Management I | 3 | |
| MGT | 1003 | Financial Management | 3 | |
| Tobin College of Business courses | ||||
| ACC | 4352 | Financial Statement Analysis | 3 | |
| FIN | 507 | Managerial Finance | 3 | |
| MGT | 3325 | Management of Operations | 3 | |
| MKT | 508 | Marketing Management | 3 | |
| Graduate Courses Completed During the Fifth Year of Study | 24 credits | |||
| Core Course: | ||||
| MGT | 502 | Organizational Behavior and Business Ethics | 3 | |
| Specialization: | Four courses in any Tobin College of Business Major or Area: | 12 | ||
| Computer Information Systems | ||||
| Controllership | ||||
| Decision Science | ||||
| Executive Management | ||||
| Finance | ||||
| International Business | ||||
| Marketing Management | ||||
| Taxation | ||||
| International Elective: | ||||
| 3 credits selected from: | 3 | |||
| ACC 645 | International Financial Reporting | |||
| ACC 646 | Analysis of Foreign Financial Statements | |||
| TAX 651 | Foreign Operations | |||
| ECO 605 | International Trade and Investment | |||
| FIN 643 | International Corporate Finance | |||
| LAW 652 | International Business Law and Negotiations | |||
| MGT 652 | Seminar in International Management | |||
| MGT 654 | Global Information Systems | |||
| MGT 659 | International Business Policy | |||
| MKT 626 | International Marketing | |||
| MKT 628 | Comparative Marketing Systems and Research | |||
| MKT 701 | Seminar in Current International Marketing Topics | |||
| MKT 702 | International Marketing Seminar - Abroad | |||
| Free Elective: | ||||
| Any 600+ level graduate course in Tobin College of Business | ||||
| 3 | ||||
| Capstone Course | ||||
| MGT | 700 | Seminar in Business Policy Formulation | 3 | |