3. Choose a college and apply
Choose area of study & concentration
Choose a concentration
Make a degree plan
Write a Rationale Essay
Submit for Approval
4. Associates
64 Total Credits
(21 General Education)
Bachelors
128 Total Credits
(30 General Education)
5. Communication Skills
Information Management
Economics
Ethical and Social Responsibility
Quantitative Skills
Understanding People in an Organization
Understanding an Organization within broader context
6. Computer Fundamentals
Quantitative Reasoning
Systems Analysis and Design (advanced level)
Information Technology (advanced level)
Information Systems (advanced level)
Telecommunication Management
Database Management and Administrative Planning
Programming
Networks
Wed Design
Databases
Telecommunications
8. Rationale Essay should include:
Goals
Academic Expectations
Professional Expectations
Degree Structure
*Once this is completed you than have to submit it so your
degree plan can be approved.
DP Planner
Is a web tool that allows you to format your degree
plan in the college’s official format for submission.
10. Business, Management and Economics:
Accounting
Banking
Advertising Management
Business Management
Market Analysis
Marketing
Information Systems:
Network/Communication Analysis
Database Administrator
Website Developer
Software Engineer
Computer Systems Analyst
IT Project Manager
11. Completing my degree at SUNY Empire State CDL
may take a little longer than most, but in the end it will
definitely be worth it. Having a degree will help
further my career as well as help me fulfill my goals.
Even though you may have the experience in a field it
is always good to have a degree to back it up.