Computer Applications Certificate

Courses and Requirements

This Certificate program is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to operate a personal computer in the work environment or the home. Successful completion of this Certificate program prepares the student for entry-level jobs in a wide variety of employment settings. In addition, the certificate can lead the student to further skill development. A minimum of 27 credit hours are required for the certificate.

Requirements

Course NumberTitleCredits
CIS110Computer Applications

3
CIS112Integrated Computer Applications

4
CIS113Data Management

4
CIS114Help Desk & Soft Skills

3
CIS130Web Development I

4
CTN110Introduction to Information Technology

3
ENG101English Composition I

3

Courses with Prerequisites: CIS112, CIS113, CIS130

Electives

Elective MAT115 Applied Technical Math or CIS115 Security
Strongly recommended		 3-4
Course NumberTitleCredits

Program Notes

This program technical skills to enhance career paths that include administrative assistants, PC support, and more. Students who take courses based on Microsoft Office (CIS110, CIS112, and CIS113) must be prepared to use a Windows environment. Students will have access to this platform in all the campus labs.

Recommended Course Sequence Computer Applications Certificate

Course NumberTitleCredits

Year 1

Course NumberTitleCredits
Fall
Course NumberTitleCredits
CIS110Computer Applications

3
CIS114Help Desk & Soft Skills

3
CTN110Introduction to Information Technology

3
ENG101English Composition I

3
Spring
Course NumberTitleCredits
CIS112Integrated Computer Applications

4
CIS113Data Management

4
CIS130Web Development I

4
Elective

3-4

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