
Objective:
The degree program is designed to provide a well-rounded selection of courses balanced between general orientation to business/industry and applied technical skills. The graduate will obtain technical and general education skills necessary for qualified entrance into computer-related occupations. The objective of the Software Applications TCA is to offer a job skills specific program in the area of commonly used business software applications to students who do not need or wish to complete a two-year curriculum but who are required to demonstrate proof of knowledge and skills necessary to meet the basic computer needs of the business community.
General Requirements :
Students entering the program need a high school diploma or an equivalent certificate, such as the GED.
| Required courses for Technical Competency Area in Software Applications: | ||
| CIS 105: | Computer Concepts | 3 |
| CIS 114: | Microsoft Windows | 3 |
| CIS 115: | Software Applications | 3 |
| CIS Application Elective* | 3 | |
| CIS Application Elective* |
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| 15 | ||
| *Application Electives include the following courses: | ||
| CIS 205: | Advanced MS Word | |
| CIS 207: | Advanced MS Excel | |
| CIS 208: | Database Design | |
| CIS 209: | Advanced MS Access | |
| CIS 210: | Advanced MS PowerPoint | |
| CIS 215: | Desktop Publishing | |
| CIS 218: | WordPerfect | |
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Students must make a "C" or higher in prerequisite courses before enrolling any given course. |
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