CIS Applications
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This degree will prepare individuals for office
technology/support positions in both private and
public agencies. Upon completion, students could
become: software consultants, PC specialists,
training and technology coordinators, computer
lab assistants, help desk operators, administrative
assistants, administrative secretaries, or
executive secretaries.
Training includes how to operate application software
used in the business world, with an emphasis on word
processing, spreadsheets, database management,
business graphics, communication, organization,
time management, and team building skills. For
optimum results, students should have the ability
to keyboard by touch.
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CIS Application candidates will be provided
with the necessary software application experience with
a business emphasis. This combined effort will help each
candidate succeed in today's technological marketplace.
For more information, or assistance in planning for this
career option, call 707.476.4208.
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This degree will provide training for careers
such as software consultants, PC specialists,
training and technology coordinators, computer
lab assistants, help desk operators, administrative
assistants, administrative secretaries, or executive
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Employment possibilities will be wherever business
support services are needed.
Salary ranges will depend on level of education and
experience although the median will be among the
higher paid jobs.
Entry Level Positions/Annual Wages
- Software consultants $25,000 - $75,000
- Computer programmer aides $33,200 - $63,700
- Administrative services manager $29,000 - $60,100
- Clerical/administrative support $22,100 - $37,100
- Central office operators $16,700 - $26,900
- Bookkeeping, acct., auditing clerks $17,300 - $26,700
- Data entry clerks $14,500 - $21,200
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CIS Application Certificate
Major Requirements Total: 41-41 Units
Required Courses
- CIS 1/1L - Computer Literacy and Lab (3.0)
- CIS 3 - Problem Solving for Applications (3.0)
- CIS 50/50L - Database Applications (4.0)
- CIS 53/53L - Spreadsheet Applications (4.0)
- CIS 70/70L - Systems Analysis and Design (6.0)
- BUS 1A - Principles of Accounting (4.0)
- BUS 52 - Business Communications (3.0)
- BUS 94 - Business Mathematics (3.0)
Plus one of the following:
- BUS 11 - Keyboarding and Typing (3.0)
- BUS 16/16L - Word Processing I (4.0)
- BUS 17/17L - Word Processing II (4.0)
Additional Requirements - (8 Total)
Units
- CIS 16/16L - Programming with C++ (4.0)
- CIS 18/18L - Visual Basic Programming
- CIS 83 - A Guide To The Information Highway (0.5)
- BUS 63/63L - Desktop Publishing (4.0)
- MMC 10/10L - Multimedia Literacy (4.0)
- MMC 21/21L - Electronic Presentations (4.0)
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First Semester:
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CIS 1/1L |
Computer Literacy and Lab
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3.0 |
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CIS 3 |
Problem Solving for Applications
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3.0 |
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BUS 94 |
Business Mathematics
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3.0 |
Second Semester:
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BUS 52 |
Introduction to Business |
3.0 |
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BUS 11 |
Keyboarding and Typing
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3.0 |
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or
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BUS 16/16L |
Word Processing I |
4.0 |
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or
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BUS 17/17L |
Word Processing II |
4.0 |
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CIS 53/53L |
Spreadsheet Applications
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4.0 |
Third Semester:
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BUS 1A |
Principles of Accounting
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4.0 |
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CIS 50/50L |
Database Applications
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4.0 |
Fourth Semester:
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CIS 70/70L |
Systems Analysis and Design
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6.0 |
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