Business Programming / Database Support

Certificate of Proficiency

30105

Advisors:
Evelyn Crowther
Ed Hunter
Janice Lawhorn
Mike Moore

If you want to complete a faster track, emphasizing specific computer skills and fewer general courses, this certificate is for you. The emphases in this certificate are the three key areas in demand in the office environment at the technical support level including programming in database modes with networking skills for LAN environments.

Curricula Requirements

CMP 100	Computer Careers	1 credits
CMP 103	Introduction to Computer Based Systems	3 credits
CMP 113	Operating Systems I	3 credits
CMP 161	Electronic Spreadsheet with Microsoft Excel	3 credits
CMP 170	Database Management with Microsoft Access	3 credits
CMP 205	Data Communications	3 credits
CMP 244	Computer Applications I	3 credits
CMP 250	Networking	3 credits
CMP 291	CIS Practicum	5 credits

Select Two Programming Languages (six credits) from the following:

CMP 104	Introduction to Computer Science I	3 credits
CMP 121	Visual Basic Programming I	3 credits
CMP 126	Java Programming I	3 credits
CMP 130	C Programming I	3 credits
CMP 221	COBOL I	3 credits

Total Minimum Certificate Requirements

33 Credits

In addition to completing the course requirements above with a grade of "C" or better, you must meet an academic requirement by one of the following methods:

· Completion of ENG 100, Writing Fundamentals, or higher with a grade of "C" or better.

· EAC COMPASS writing placement score of 85 or higher entered into your student record.

· Completion of BUS 111, Business Mathematical Calculations, with a grade of "C" or better.

· Completion of MAT 120, Intermediate Algebra, or higher with a grade of "C" or better.

· EAC COMPASS mathematics placement score of 61 or higher entered into your student record.