Certificate Stats
Certificate of Completion – Computer Technology (14-18 credit hours)
Cost per credit hour: $250
Career Choices
These Computer Technology certificate programs are designed to prepare you for entry-level careers that include:
- Web designer
- Helpdesk support technician
- Graphic designer
Classes You’ll Take
The Computer Technology Certificate of Completion programs cover a wide range of topics, including:
- Computer operating systems
- e-Commerce
- Project management software
- Multimedia technology
- Microcomputing hardware and software
- Spreadsheets
- Basic animation techniques
- Designing and publishing electronic portfolios
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Certificate of Completion in Computer Usage and Application
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Computer Usage and Application program is designed to provide an overview on the use, application, and technological developments of computers in a constantly changing digital environment. Subjects of study include computer operating systems, word processing, electronic worksheets, database management, presentation graphics, and the Internet.
CIS105 (3): Survey of Computer Information Systems
CIS113DE (3): Microsoft Word: Word Processing
CIS114DE (3): Excel Spreadsheet
CIS117DM (3): Microsoft Access: Database Management
CIS118AB (1): Power Point: Level 1
CIS121AE (1): Windows Operating System: Level 1
CIS133AA (1): Internet/Web Development Level 1-A AND
CIS133BA (1): Internet/Web Development Level 1-B AND
CIS133CA (1): Internet/Web Development Level 1-C OR
CIS133DA (3): Internet/Web Development Level 1
Total credit hours: 19
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Certificate of Completion in Digital Design
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Digital Design program is designed to prepare students to work with and design personal or professional graphic imagery. You’ll gain skills and knowledge on subjects like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, graphic design and publishing, multimedia technology, and project management.
CIS105 (3): Survey of Computer Information Systems
CIS113DE (3): Microsoft Word: Word Processing
CIS114DE (3): Excel Spreadsheet
CIS117DM (3); Microsoft Access: Database Management
CIS118AB (1): Power Point: Level 1
CIS121AE (1): Windows Operating System: Level 1
CIS133AA (1): Internet/Web Development Level 1-A AND
CIS133BA (1): Internet/Web Development Level 1-B AND
CIS133CA (1): Internet/Web Development Level 1-C OR
CIS133DA (3): Internet/Web Development Level 1
CIS120DB (3): Computer Graphics: Adobe Illustrator
CIS120DF (3): Computer Graphics: Adobe Photoshop
CIS124AA (1): Project Management Software: Level 1
CIS124BA (1): Project Management Software: Level 2
CIS138DA (3): Desktop Design and Publishing Using Adobe InDesign
CIS140 (2): Survey of Multimedia Technology
CIS220DF (3): Advanced Photoshop
CIS288 (2): Digital Design Portfolio
Total credit hours: 37
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Certificate of Completion in Web Design: User Interface
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Web Design: User Interface program is designed to prepare students to work with and design personal or professional web pages. Subjects of study include HTML/XHTML/CSS web development languages, web design and publishing, graphics design, multimedia technology, project management, and development of a portfolio.
CIS105 (3): Survey of Computer Information Systems
CIS113DE (3): Microsoft Word: Word Processing
CIS114DE (3): Excel Spreadsheet
CIS117DM (3); Microsoft Access: Database Management
CIS118AB (1): Power Point: Level 1
CIS121AE (1): Windows Operating System: Level 1
CIS133AA (1): Internet/Web Development Level 1-A AND
CIS133BA (1): Internet/Web Development Level 1-B AND
CIS133CA (1): Internet/Web Development Level 1-C OR
CIS133DA (3): Internet/Web Development Level 1
CIS120DC (3): Flash: Digital Animation
CIS120DF (3): Computer Graphics: Adobe Photoshop
CIS124AA (1): Project Management Software: Level 1
CIS140 (2): Survey of Multimedia Technology
CIS235 (3): e-Commerce
CIS233DA (3): Internet Web Development: Level 2
CIS288 (2): Digital Design Portfolio
Total credit hours: 36
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