The Program
The Certificate demonstrates your proficiency in specific skills. While units in this program are transferable to many institutions, students should consult a counselor for information.
Freshman Year
| Courses | Units |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems 50 (Introduction to Computing and Information Technology) | 3 |
| Computer Information Systems 65 (Introduction to Desktop Operating Systems) | 2 |
| Computer Information Systems 55 (Integrating Office Applications) | 4 |
| Computer Information Systems 88A (Introduction to Microsoft Word for Windows) | 1.5 |
| Computer Information Systems 88B (Advanced Microsoft Word for Windows) | 1.5 |
| Computer Information Systems 54 (Excel: Introduction to Spreadsheets) | 4 |
| General Education Courses |
Sophomore Year
| Courses | Units |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems 43 (Professional Communications) | 4 |
| Computer Information Systems 66 (Networking Fundamentals) | 3 |
| Computer Information Systems 57 (Access: Introduction to Databases) | 4 |
| Systems Analysis and Project Management Options* | 5 |
| Programming and Web Design Options *. | 6 |
| General Education Courses | |
| Total units required | 60 |
System Analysis and Project Management Options
Select from the following for a minimum of 5 units"
- Computer Information Systems 60 (Systems Analysis and Design)
- Computer Information Systems 62 (Project Management)
- Computer Information Systems 70 (Project Management Tools)
Programming and Web Design Options
Select from the following for a minimum of 6 units:
- Computer Information Systems 80 (Introduction to Programming: Visual Basic)
- Computer Information Systems 68 (Using Visual Basic for Microsoft Office Applications)
- Computer Information Systems 59A (Web Development: HTML/XHTML)
- Computer Information Systems 59B (Web Development: DHTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Computer Information Systems 69 (Web Development: Web Design Technologies and Tools)
- Computer Information System 46 (Game Programming: 2D and 3D)
- Computer Information Systems 59C (JavaScript and Ajax)
Note: Other classes may be substituted to meet the Programming requirement. Please consult Discipline Coordinator, 925.424.1194



