Computer Business Applications

Program Outcomes

Successful graduates will be able to:

• demonstrate the ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot computer operating systems;
• create a variety of spreadsheets using simple and complex formulas, functions, graphics, database features, sorts, linkages within and between spreadsheets, and macros;
• demonstrate advanced editing techniques, formatting, tables, creation of databases, mail merge, and the creation and use of macros to facilitate program use;
• demonstrate knowledge and skills of database principles and apply them to developing relational databases and generating simple and complex reports;
• explain and demonstrate the process of creating, accessing, and updating data files in Visual Basic; and
• explore pathways for educational and career development in the student’s field of study.

Total credits: 26

Required Courses

All courses are 3 credits unless specified.

• First Semester Seminar 
• CIS 2040 - Management Information Systems
• CIS 1041 - Microcomputer Applications I
• CIS 1038 - Introduction to Database Management Systems
• CIS 1151 - Website Development
• CIS 1322 - Intermediate Word Processing
• CIS 1350 - Desktop Operating Systems
• CIS 1360 - Intermediate Database Management Systems
• CIS 1410 - Intermediate Spreadsheets