Schoolcraft program code # 1YC.00004
The computer information systems certificate program introduces students to the operating system and concepts surrounding programming logic. In addition, students obtain a basic knowledge of software applications and programming languages.
Students may select one of the computer information systems associate degree programs at any time during or after the first year. However, all degree requirements must be fulfilled.
Students who satisfactorily complete the program requirements qualify for a certificate of program completion.
Program Outcomes
- Develop solutions to business problems.
- Create simple scripts or programs using fundamental programming techniques.
- Demonstrate understanding of information technology fundamentals.
- Develop proficiency using productivity tools.
- Use written, oral, or visual media to communicate with individuals or small groups.
- Demonstrate a general knowledge of a programming language.
Related Program Opportunities
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Career Information
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Creating Your Academic Plan
Not all courses are offered each semester. Students should work with an academic advisor to develop a schedule that will work for them. Students planning to transfer should check the transfer institution’s requirements/guides or discuss their options with an academic advisor. Number of credits may vary depending on the course selection.