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Degree Plans - Computer Information Technology (PC Support Awards) - Personal Computer User Certificate
Program: Computer Information Technology (PC Support Awards)
Degree Plan: Personal Computer User Certificate
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(Level I Certificate)
Offered at all colleges
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: C1.CIT.PC.USER.08
This certificate option is designed to provide training for those wishing to have a basic understanding of word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation graphics, and PC operating systems. The graduate will be qualified to use software applications at a level required for appropriate certification.
Course(s) may be substituted for ITSC 1401, BCIS 1405, or COSC 1401 for those who demonstrate current computer literacy.
SEMESTER I
SEMESTER II
| ITSW 1407 |
Introduction to Database OR |
4 |
| ITSW 2437 |
Advanced Database |
(4) |
| ITSW 1410 |
Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software OR |
4 |
| ITSC 1409 |
Integrated Software Applications I OR |
(4) |
| ITSC 2431 |
Integrated Software Applications III |
(4) |
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8 |
| Minimum Hours Required |
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20 |
The Personal Computer User Certificate will help to prepare students for individual Microsoft Office certifications exams.
Students who previously passed specific Microsoft Office certification exams will be eligible to receive credit for equivalent ITSW and ITSC courses.
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.
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