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Computer Information Systems Diploma Program
CIS Internet Specialist—Web Site Design
The Computer Information Systems—Computer Support Specialist, Networking Specialist, and Internet Specialist—Web Site Design diploma programs are designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in computer information processing. Program graduates are to be competent in the general areas of English, mathematics, and interpersonal relations and professional development, as well as in the technical areas of computer terminology and concepts, program design and development, and computer networking, and web site design. Program graduates receive a diploma in their area of study and are qualified for employment as computer support specialists, networking specialists, and web site designers.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Computer Information Systems diploma graduates are capable of performing many different types of jobs. Job opportunities exist in the areas of computer hardware and software sales, installation and repair, computer programming, computer networking, software and technical support, and web site design.
LICENSURE
Although certification is not required for employment, each of the Computer Information Systems diploma programs provide the knowledge and skills for students interested in various information technology certifications.
ADMISSIONS CRITERIA
- Submit a completed application and application fee;
- Be at least 16 years of age;
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript;
- Submit official college transcripts, if applicable;
- Meet the following assessment requirements:
Test Reading Writing Numerical Algebra ASSET 38 35 39 37 COMPASS 70 23 39 28 SAT 430 400 ACT 18 16 CPE 75 75 75
INTERNET SPECIALIST--WEB SITE DESIGN CURRICULUM
The standard curriculum for the Internet Specialist—Web Site Design diploma program is designed for the quarter system. Students may enter the diploma program during Fall and Spring quarters. The Internet Specialist—Web Site Design diploma program generally takes 6 quarters to complete. To graduate, students must earn a minimum of 90 credit hours for the Internet Specialist—Web Site Design diploma
| CURRICULUM OUTLINE | CREDITS | |
|---|---|---|
| GENERAL CORE COURSES | 18 | |
| EMP 100* | Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development (OL) | 3 |
| ENG 111* | Business English (OL) | 5 |
| ENG 112* | Business Communications (OL) | 5 |
| MAT 103* | Algebraic Concepts (OL) | 5 |
| -OR- | ||
| MAT 111* | Business Math | 5 |
| OCCUPATIONAL COURSES | 69 | |
| CIS 105* | Program Design and Development (OL) | 5 |
| CIS 106* | Computer Concepts (OL) | 5 |
| CIS 1140* | Networking Fundamentals (OL) | 6 |
| -OR- | ||
| CIS 2321* | Introduction to LAN and WAN (OL) | 6 |
| CIS 2202* | XHTML Fundamentals (OL) | 5 |
| CIS 2211* | Web Site Design Tools (OL) | 6 |
| CIS 1104* | Web Graphics Using Adobe Photoshop (OL) | 4 |
| CIS 1123* | Web Graphics and Animation Using Macromedia Flash (OL) | 6 |
| CIS 2231* | Design Methodology (OL) | 6 |
| CIS 2261* | JavaScript Fundamentals (OL) | 4 |
| CIS 2102* | Advanced Web Graphics and Multimedia Using Adobe Premiere (OL) | 6 |
| -OR- | ||
| CIS 2105* | Advanced Web Graphics and Animation Using Macromedia Flash (OL) | 6 |
| -OR- | ||
| CIS 2005* | Advanced Web Graphics Using Adobe Photoshop (OL) | 6 |
| CIS 2281* | Database Connectivity (OL) | 6 |
| CIS xxxx* | Operating Systems Elective (OL) | 6 |
| CIS xxxx* | Web Programming Course Elective (OL) | 4 |
| FUNDAMENTAL OCCUPATIONAL COURSES | 3 | |
| SCT 100* | Introduction to Microcomputers (OL) | 3 |
* "C" or higher is required for designated courses.
(OL) designation indicates course is available online in selected quarters.
PROGRAM COSTS
(Costs are estimates and are subject to change.)
Tuition/Fees: $2,718
Books/Supplies: $1,215