Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Computer Information Systems Technologies program is designed to provide training for various entry-level positions in computer systems. Career path opportunities include: help desk support, computer technician, programmer/analyst, software developer, computer hardware and software salesperson, network administrator. Other Computer Information Systems Technologies programs are offered at Scottsdale Community College (SCC): an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Computer Information Systems Technologies and Certificates of Completion in Database Development, Software Development, and Computer Hardware and Network Support.
Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program.
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates any suffixed course.
Admission Criteria:
Program Prerequisites: None
Program Prerequisites
Credits:
Required Courses
CIS105 Survey of Computer Information Systems 3
CIS117DM Microsoft Access: Database Management 3
CIS121AB Microsoft Command Line Operations 1
CIS133DA Internet/Web Development Level I 3
+ CIS150 Programming Fundamentals 3
+ CIS159 Visual Basic Programming I (3) OR
+ CIS162AD C#: Level I (3) 3
+ CIS166 Web Scripting/Programming (3) OR
+ CIS166++ Web Scripting/Programming (any suffixed course) (3) 3
+ CIS190 Introduction to Local Area Networks 3
+ CIS225AB Object-Oriented Analysis and Design 3
Credits: 25
Restricted Electives
BPC110 Computer Usage and Applications 3
+ BPC170 A+ Exam Prep: Computer Hardware Configuration and Support 3
+ BPC270 A+ Exam Prep: Operating System Configuration and Support 3
CIS114DE Excel Spreadsheet 3
+ CIS119DO Introduction to Oracle: SQL 3
CIS120++ Computer Graphics (any suffixed course) 1
CIS126DL Linux Operating System 3
+ CIS151 Computer Game Development-Level I 3
CIS162AD may be selected as a Restricted Elective if it is not used to satisfy Required Courses.
+ CIS162AD C#: Level I 3
+ CIS163AA Java Programming: Level I 3
+ CIS166++ Any Web Scripting/Programming course except course used to satisfy Required Courses 3
CIS175SA Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 3
+ CIS217AM Advanced Microsoft Access: Database Management 3
+ CIS220++ Any Flash/Adobe suffixed course 3
CIS224 Project Management Microsoft Project for Windows 3
+ CIS226AL Internet/Intranet Server Administration-Linux 3
+ CIS233DA Internet/Web Development Level II 3
+ CIS234 XML Application Development 3
+ CIS235 E-Commerce 3
+ CIS259 Visual Basic Programming II 3
+ CIS262AD C# Level II 3
+ CIS263AA Java Programming: Level II 3
+ CIS270 Essentials of Network and Information Security 3
CIS280 Current Topics in Computing 3
+ CIS290++ Computer Information Systems Internship (any suffixed course) 1-3
+ CIS296WC Cooperative Education 3
+ MST+++++ Any MST Microsoft Technology course 3
+ CIS276++ Database Management Systems (any suffixed course) 3
Credits: 17
General Electives
Credits:
Program Competencies
1. Demonstrate a working knowledge of computer information systems, fundamental computer concepts, and programming techniques. (CIS105)
2. Demonstrate the skills needed to set, maintain, and use a database management program. (CIS117DM)
3. Identify and define the major components of the command line environment. (CIS121AB)
4. Create a Basic Home Page with HTML. (CIS133DA)
5. Develop programs using structured design and logic tools. (CIS150)
6. Use object-oriented programming language to solve a variety of problems related to business and other disciplines. (CIS159, CIS162AD)
7. Use beginning C programming features to construct programs, functions, pointers, input and output options data types, structures, unions and disk file operations. (CIS162AD)
8. Design software for Web sites, including client-side and server-side scripting. (CIS166, CIS166++)
9. Perform LAN boot sequence, configuration, and console operation. (CIS190)
10. Investigate, analyze, design, implement, and evaluate business computer systems. (CIS225AB)
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected.
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: April 22, 2014
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