Computer Information Systems (CIS) - Microcomputer Applications Specialist

Computer Information Systems (CIS) - Microcomputer Applications Specialist AS Degree

The Computer Information Systems Program teaches concepts, procedures and terminology, as well as the skills and applications necessary to operate computers.

Program student learning outcomes:

  1. Students will filter records in an access table.
  2. Students will change a Theme or Quick Style and apply it in a document.
  3. Students will compose business correspondence using correct format responding to a case study.

Students must fulfill the following requirements to qualify for an Associate Degree:

  • Complete the Local General Education, CSU General Education (CSUGE) or Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) requirements,
  • Complete a minimum of 18 additional units from the major list below,
  • Complete electives to reach a total of 60-degree applicable units,
  • Earn a grade of C or better in each major course,
  • Maintain a minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 2.00, and
  • Complete the English and math proficiency requirements with a C or better

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Course # Title Units
Required Core Courses (18 Units)
BUS 013A Word for Windows I 1.5
BUS 013B Word for Windows II 1.5
BUS 020 Introduction to Business 3
BUS 024 Business Mathematics 3
CIS 007 Computer Concepts 3
CIS 019B Database Creation & Management 3
CIS 034 Introduction to Spreadsheets (Ends 12/13/2024) 3
Total Major Units 18
Total Units that may be double-counted towards GE Units
General Education (GE) Units
Elective Units (As needed to reach 60 units)
Total Degree Units  60