The purpose of this core program is to provide students with the knowledge, training, and hands-on experience to pursue a career in Information Systems. Students completing this course of study will be able to enter the workforce with a comprehensive understanding of the foundational elements of computing in a business environment.
| Course Code | Hours | Course Title | Material Costs (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS-316 | 36 hours | Word Processing | $0 |
| IS-318 | 36 hours | Spreadsheet Fundamentals | $0 |
| IS-351 | 72 hours | Information Technology Fundamentals | $40.00 |
| IS-359 | 18 hours | Careers in Computing | $0.00 |
Select One:
| Course Code | Hours | Course Title | Material Costs (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSCI-358 | 72 hours | Programming Essential in Python | $0 |
| IS-331 | 72 hours | Introduction to Programming | $0.00 |
| IS-342A | 72 hours | Web Graphics and UI Design | $150-$160 |
| IS-340A | 72 hours | Web Development with HTML and CSS | $75-$162 |
Students completing this program will have the knowledge, training, and hands-on experience to pursue a career as a Computer User Support Technician in business, government, or education. Students enter the workforce with a comprehensive understanding of computer hardware, system software, networking essentials, and needed people skills to maintain their job at a workplace. Upon completion of this certificate, students will be prepared for further study in networking, including CompTIA Network+ and the Cisco Certified Networking Associate programs, and will have the requisite knowledge to sit for the CompTIA A+ certification exam.
| Course Code | Hours | Course Title | Material Costs (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS-359 | 54 hours | Careers in Computing | $0.00 |
| IS-380 | 144 hours | Information Technology Support Technician Training | $0.00 |
| OT-317 | 18 hours | Job Retention and Responsibilities | $60.00 |
Students completing this certificate will have preparation for employment as a computer network support specialist, specializing in Cisco networking technology, used industry-wide in small, medium, and enterprise level networks.
| Course Code | Hours | Course Title | Material Costs (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS-352 | 108 hours | Introduction to Networking | $0.00 |
| IS-353 | 108 hours | Switching and Routing Essentials | $0.00 |
| IS-354 | 108 hours | Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation | $0.00 |
Select one:
| Course Code | Hours | Course Title | Material Costs (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS-359 | 18 hours | Careers in Computing | $0.00 |
| OT-317 | 18 hours | Job Retention and Responsibilities | $60.00 |
The purpose of this program is to provide students with the knowledge, training, and hands-on experience to pursue a career as a web developer. Students completing this course of study will be exposed to techniques in content creation, graphics, web development and user interface design. At the end of the program, students will have a portfolio that will highlight their skills to potential employers.
| Course Code | Hours | Course Title | Material Costs (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS-315 | 72 hours | Computer Concepts | $0.00 |
| IS-340A | 72 hours | Web Development with HTML and CSS | $75-$162 |
| IS-340B | 90 hours | Advanced Web Development | $13 |
Select one:
| Course Code | Hours | Course Title | Material Costs (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSCI-358 | 72 hours | Programming Essential in Python | $0 |
| IS-331 | 72 hours | Introduction to Programming | $0 |
| IS-342A | 72 hours | Web Graphics and UI Design | $150-$160 |
These classes provide students with the knowledge, training, and hands-on experience to pursue a career as an Information Technology Cyber Security Technician professional in a business, government, or education environment. Students completing these courses will be able to enter the workforce with a comprehensive understanding of computer hardware, system software, networking essentials, as well as the intermediate skills to protect computer networks against malicious attack, and to use currently available tools to perform network testing, penetration, and assessment of target networks.
| Course Code | Hours | Course Title | Material Costs (Estimated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS-370 | 90 hours | Introduction to Cyber Security | $150 |
| IS-371 | 90 hours | Cyber Security: Ethical Hacking | $150 |
