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California Regional Consortia

Computer Applications Software

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Submitter's Information

Name

Vicki Shipman

Title

CTE Project Manager

Region

Bay Area

College

Las Positas College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Vicki Shipman

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Computer Applications Software

Submission Type

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TOPs Code

Office Technology/Office Computer Applications (051400)

Projected Start Date

08/15/18

Catalog Description
The Computer Applications Software Certificate of Achievement is designed to prepare students to perform web development and programming, as well as basic data entry using standard and customized software products. This includes instruction in keyboarding skills, personal computer and workstation operation, and various interactive software programs used for tasks such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and others.
Enrollment Completer Projections
5

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal
o The Computer Applications Software Certificate of Achievement is designed to provide our students with the knowledge and education so that they are prepared for a career in computer applications or related fields of study. Students receive foundational training in keyboarding, word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and web development.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

34-35

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

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Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

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Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

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Program Requirements
Core Courses CIS 43 Professional Communications (3) CIS 50 Intro to Computing Info Tech (3) CIS 55 Integrating Office Application (4) CIS 54 Excel: Intro to Spreadsheets (4) CIS 57 Database Concepts (3) CIS 75 Office Technology/Communications (1) CIS 88A Introduction to Microsoft Word (1.5) CIS 88B Advanced Microsoft Word (1.5) CIS 89A Desktop Presentation (1) CIS 89B Desktop Publishing (1) CIS 65 Introduction to Desktop Operating Systems (2) or CIS 84 Windows (1) List A – Programming and Web Design Options: Select from the following courses for a minimum of 6 units CIS 46 Game Programming: 2D and 3D (3) CIS 59 Web Dev: HTML/CSS/Javascript (3) CIS 59C Web Programming – Javascript (3) CS 7 Introduction to Computer Programming Concepts (3) List B – Electives: Select from the following courses for a minimum of 4 units CIS 55B Advanced Microsoft Office Skills (2) CIS 60 Systems Analysis and Design (3) CIS 62 Project Management (3) CIS 66 Networking Fundamentals (3) CNT 51 ComTIA’s A+ Certification Computer Technician (4) Total Units for Certificate (34-35)

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Bay Area Regional Questions

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The COCI (Chancellor's office curriculum inventory) does not have this program in inventory therefore will not accept changes to the program without BACCC recommendation; updated PSLO’s; revised and/or added courses.
Please list similar programs at other colleges in the service area which may be impacted, including the name of the college, the name of the program that may be impacted, the name of the person you contacted and the outcome of that contact.

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Submission Details

Published at

11/24/17 - 11:55 AM

Status

Recommended

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Kit O'Doherty Super User   ·  12/04/17

This is a substantial changes request.