Paradise Valley
Community College
Information Technology
Certificate of Completion: Computer Information
Systems #5865
23-25 credits
The Certificate in
Computer Information Systems is designed to prepare students for various
entry-level positions in computer systems. Career opportunities include
Computer Programmer, Computer Operator, Web Publisher, Help Desk
Technician, Database Administrator, Systems Analyst, and Network
Administrator. (Same as the CIS AAS degree but without the electives and
general education requirements.)
Program Notes: Students
must earn a grade of “C” or better in each course in the Required
Courses area. "++" or "+" after a course number indicates any module.
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Required Courses:
30-32 credits |
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Course |
Name |
Credits |
Prerequisites |
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ACC111 |
Accounting Principles I |
3 |
|
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BPC125 |
Microcomputer Setup and Maintenance |
1 |
Yes |
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Or |
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BPC170 |
Computer Maintenance I / A+ Prep |
3 |
Yes |
CIS/BPC117++
(any module) |
Database Management: Microsoft Access |
3 |
|
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CIS/BPC121AE |
Windows Operating System |
1 |
|
|
Or |
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CIS126++ |
Linux Operating System Level I |
1 |
|
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CIS/BPC224 |
Project Management |
3 |
|
|
Or |
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CIS250 |
Management Information Systems |
3 |
Yes |
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CIS105 |
Survey of Computer Information Systems |
3 |
|
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CIS150++ |
Programming Fundamentals |
3 |
Yes |
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CIS190 |
Introduction to Local Area Networks |
3 |
Yes |
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Or |
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MST140 |
Microsoft Networking Essentials |
3 |
|
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GBS233 |
Business Communication |
3 |
Yes |
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