Microcomputer Applications and Systems • Certificate of Completion
OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM
Total Credit Hours: 12
Colleague Code: CC.MSYS
Curriculum Code: CAS 150
Program Information:
- This applied science program of study must be taken in its entirety to meet certificate requirements.
For Program Information Contact:
Business and Technologies Department at 217.786.2286 or 217.786.2406 or see an academic advisor.
Required Program Courses (12 credits)
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Computer Systems & Business Applications |
3 credits |
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Microsoft Windows Operating System |
3 credits |
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Recommended Elective |
3 credits |
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Recommended Elective |
3 credits |
Recommended Electives (choose 6 credits)
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Word Processing Applications (MS Word) |
3 credits |
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Spreadsheet Applications (MS Excel) |
3 credits |
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Database Applications (MS Access) |
3 credits |
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Presentation & Email -- MS PPT/Outlook |
3 credits |
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Desktop Publishing |
.5-3 credits |
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Introduction to Extensible Markup Language (XML) |
3 credits |
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Introduction to Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML) |
3 credits |
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Introduction to JavaScript |
3 credits |
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Introduction to Web Design |
3 credits |
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Introduction to Macromedia Dreamweaver |
3 credits |
Six credit hours with a minimum of two different applications must be taken to complete the certificate.
CAS 101 is available for those students who have no knowledge of microcomputers and desire an introductory conceptual course with hands-on experience before taking CAS 121.