The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Computer Information Systems program is designed to meet the needs of students who are planning to find employment using current computer applications. It is intended for students who may later want to pursue an Associate's Degree in Computer Information Systems, but who do not expect to go beyond the community college program. Students will get experience with a variety of operating systems, database management, and popular programming languages. An Associate in Applied Science (AAS) is also available.
Details
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses required within the program.
Consultation with an Academic Advisor is recommended for course selection.
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 12 | |
| CIS105 | Survey of Computer Information Systems | 3 |
| CIS133DA | Internet/Web Development Level I | 3 |
| CIS126DA | UNIX Operations System (3) OR | |
| CIS126DL | Linux Operating System (3) OR | |
| MST150++ | Any Microsoft Windows course (3) | 3 |
| CIS150 | Programming Fundamentals (3) OR | |
| CIS150AB | Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals (3) | 3 |
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 9 | |
| CIS+++++ | Any CIS Computer Information Systems course(s) except courses used to satisfy Required Courses area. | |
- Apply computer concepts, microcomputer applications, and programming techniques. (CIS105)
- Explain and use various Internet communication, resources discovery, and information retrieval tools. (CIS133DA)
- Identify and define the major components of an operating system, both hardware and software. (CIS126DA, CIS126DL, MST150++)
- Design algorithms for simple business problems. (CIS150, CIS150AB)
At Maricopa, we strive to provide you with accurate and current information about our degree and certificate offerings. Due to the dynamic nature of the curriculum process, course and program information is subject to change. As a result, the course list associated with this degree or certificate on this site does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If you are interested in pursuing this degree or certificate, we encourage you to meet with an advisor to discuss the requirements at your college for the appropriate catalog year.