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Associate Degree and Certificate Programs
2016-2017 Catalog
Information Systems
MATH 5A
Math Analysis I.................... 5
STAT 7
Elementary Statistics............. 4
Information Systems Core................................. 8 units
IS 16
Word Processing ............... 1.5
IS 18
Spreadsheet
Fundamentals ................... 1.5
IS 40A
Web Development with
HTML.................................. 3
IS 60
Operating Systems................ 2
Help Desk courses ............................................. 7 units
IS 26B
Advanced Database Concepts
and Design..........................1.5
IS 62
Computer Troubleshooting
and Maintenance ...............2.5
IS 63
Computer Networking I ...... 3
Select one course ............................................. 3 units
IS 26A
Database Concepts and
Design.................................. 3
IS 50A
Introduction to Game
Programming ....................... 3
Total Major Units - 33-35
Degree Requirements/Competencies - 22.5-26 units
General Education - 19 units
Total Units 74.5-80
Advisors: Nabors
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
(MAJOR #
C.6930.CA)CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
The purpose of this core program is to provide students with
the knowledge, training, and hands-on experience to pursue
a career in Information Systems. Students completing this
course of study will be able to enter the workforce with a
comprehensive understanding of the fundamental elements
of computing in a business environment. These courses
apply toward the Associate in Science Degree in Information
Systems.
Program Learning Outcomes:
1. Operate commonly used computer hardware and
office software.
2. Create a Web document that contains hyperlinks,
graphics, tables, and forms.
3. Demonstrate a breadth of knowledge of networking
and its uses in the business environment.
4. Plan, design, and write stand-alone computer programs.
Required courses: .................................................... 21
ACCTG 40
Applied Accounting.............. 4
BA 5
Business Communications.... 3
BA 10
Introduction to Business....... 3
IS 15
Computer Concepts.............. 3
IS 16
Word Processing................ 1.5
IS 18
Spreadsheet
Fundamentals ................... 1.5
IS 40A
Web Development with
HTML.................................. 3
IS 60
Operating Systems................ 2
Select one course: ...................................................... 3
IS 13
Database Essentials.............1.5
IS 26A
Database Concepts and
Design.................................. 3
IS 50A
Introduction to Game
Programming........................ 3
Total Units
23
Advisors: Nabors
INFORMATION SYSTEMS, WEB DESIGN OPTION
(MAJOR
#C.693D.AS)
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE
The Associate in Science Degree is designed to provide
students with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to
pursue a career in Information Systems. Students completing
the courses will be able to enter the workforce with a
comprehensive understanding of computer basics and a
computing specialty (option) that can be applied in business,
government, or education.
Information Systems................................................. 18
IS 15
Computer Concepts ............. 3
IS 16
Word Processing ............... 1.5
IS 18
Spreadsheet
Fundamentals ................... 1.5
IS 40A
Web Development with
HTML.................................. 3
IS 40B
Advanced Internet
Concepts and Design ........... 3
IS 42A
Graphics Design for
the Web................................ 3
IS 42B
Flash Designs ....................... 3
Select two courses .................................................3.5-6
IS 13
Database Essentials ........... 1.5
IS 33
Beginning Java
Programming ....................... 3
IS 50A
Introduction to Game
Programming ....................... 3
IS 47
Visual Basic ......................... 3
IS 60
Operating Systems ............... 2
Total Units 21.5-24
Advisors: Nabors