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Submitter's Information

Name

Peter Molnar

Title

CIS / CSCI Dept Chair

Region

Orange County

College

Cypress College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Kathleen Reiland

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Business Information Worker Certificate

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Office Technology/Office Computer Applications (051400)

Projected Start Date

08/23/21

Catalog Description

This program reflects the employable skills needed for today's business information worker. This program includes computer applications in Word, Excel, Outlook, computer concepts, and human relations in business. 

Enrollment Completer Projections

We anticipate 30-45 students will complete the Business Information Worker certificate annually.  

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

The Business Information Worker Certificate is focused on core skills and is designed to provide students a quicker path to the core skills required by an occupational change, career growth, or immediate placement into an entry level position.  Upon successful completion of the program, students demonstrate office skills for a broad range of entry-level business positions.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

16

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

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

Students may complete the coursework in the Business Information Worker Certificate of Achievement in one semester, or in multiple semesters.  They should sequence the courses in the order below.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsSequence
CIS 075CBusiness Skills Development
2S1
CIS 111CComputer Information Systems
3S1
CIS 116CMS Outlook/Office Procedures
3S1
CIS 132CSpreadsheet-Excel for Windows
4S2
MGT 161CIntroduction to Business
3S2
COUN 139CCareer Exploration
1S2

Supporting Documents

Orange County Regional Questions

District

North Orange County Community College District

College

Cypress College

CRLC Member

Kathleen Reiland

Email

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Phone

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Reason for program recommendation request

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program
Computer Information Systems
List similar programs at other colleges in the Orange County Region
Business Information Worker - Long Beach City College.
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
30
Priority Sector

Business

Submission Details

Published at

01/26/21 - 04:57 PM

Status

Recommended

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Please list the reason(s) for returning "Business Information Worker Certificate". to Peter Molnar's drafts. This message will be sent to pmolnar@cypresscollege.edu

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