Computer Information Systems Certificate
The objective of this certificate is to provide students the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare for employment in entry-level positions in the field of Computer Information Systems. The certificate indicates that the student has acquired knowledge of the different aspects of information technology including programming, hardware, networking, databases, and web design.
Completion of the following 28 units qualifies the student for the Computer Information Systems Certificate.
Major/Program Requirements
Required Courses:
| CIS 101 | Introduction to Computer and Information Technology | 3.00 |
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| BUSAD 230 | Using Computers for Business | 3.00 |
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| CIS 104 | Object Oriented Programming with Visual Basic | 3.00 |
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| CIS 113 | Java Programming | 3.00 |
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| CIS 114 | C++ Programming I | 3.00 |
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| CSCI 110 | Introduction to Computer Science I | 3.00 |
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| CIS 111 | Web Page Programming and Design | 3.00 |
| CIS 130 | Hardware and Information Technology | 3.00 |
| CIS 140 | Introduction to Networks (Cisco CCNA 1) | 4.00 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Students must complete at least twelve (12) additional units from the following courses:
| CIS 104 | Object Oriented Programming with Visual Basic | 3.00 |
| CIS 113 | Java Programming | 3.00 |
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| CIS 114 | C++ Programming I | 3.00 |
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| CSCI 110 | Introduction to Computer Science I | 3.00 |
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| CIS 116 | C++ Programming II | 3.00 |
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| CSCI 120 | Introduction to Computer Science II | 3.00 |
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| CIS 141 | Basic Routing and Switching (Cisco CCNA 2) | 4.00 |
| CIS 161 | Website Design and Programming Using Dreamweaver | 3.00 |
| CIS 163 | Introduction to PhotoShop | 3.00 |
| CIS 211 | Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) Web Design | 3.00 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12-25 |
Total Credit Hours: 28