Grading Mode: Pass/No Pass

The student will develop basic keyboarding skills on a computer keyboard using correct stroking techniques on letter, number, and symbol keys. Emphasis on developing accuracy and speed. No credit will be given to students who can already type 30 words per minute. This course may also be offered online. Offered on a pass-no pass basis only.

Grading Mode: Pass/No Pass

Keyboarding on the computer for students who can type by touch control and know alphabetic, numeric, and symbolic keys presented in Computer Information Systems A090. Emphasis on speed and accuracy on straight copy material, introduction to MS Word, formatting of memos, personal letters, business letters, one-page reports, and simple tables. This course may also be offered online. Offered on a pass-no pass basis only.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter

Introductory computer course for MS Windows and applications. Students learn about the computer operating system and software applications for word processing, spreadsheets, databases, multimedia presentations, the Internet, and social networking tools. Provides preparation for students seeking Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS) certification. This course may also be offered online.

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Introductory course in the applications of information systems in business. Students will learn about Information Systems, hardware and software components, networks, ethics and security issues, ecommerce, and Web page design. Use of spreadsheet and database management software to create computer-based solutions to business problems. Meets the lower division computer requirement for business majors at some CSU and UC campuses. This course may also be offered online. C-ID: BUS 140, IT IS 120.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

Provides the student with the educational applications of technology, including multimedia, Internet skills, graphics, research, video, audio, presentation and computer skills, basic networking processes, downloads, software resources, basic troubleshooting skills, digital cameras, scanners, and basic hardware and software evaluations. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

This course will provide a practical understanding of HTML and CSS to design and format web pages. Text editors will be used to create and format Web pages incorporating various types of styles. This course may also be offered online. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

Students will use the Dreamweaver program to effectively create, manage and maintain web sites. Students will work in an environment that integrates visual and code editing tools. This course may also be offered online. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

Intended for students who know how to create web pages using HTML. This course covers advanced Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) techniques such as designing responsive Web sites for tablets, mobile devices, and desktops. Graded or Pass/No Pass option. This course may also be offered online.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

The student will use Adobe Studio MX and Adobe PhotoShop to create, modify, implement and manage Web pages and sites that utilize multimedia interactivity and graphics for personal, business and educational use. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

Demonstrates how proven, effective presentation techniques can blend with the technology of computer-generated graphics to create dynamic, colorful, and exciting multimedia presentations. Provides preparation for students seeking Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification. Graded or Pass/No Pass option. This course may also be offered online.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

Topics include spreadsheet concepts, model building, formula development, formula functions, charts, and list functions. Provides preparation for students seeking Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) core certification. Same as BUS A134. Students completing CIS A134 may not receive credit for BUS A134. This course may also be offered online. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

An introductory course in database management using Microsoft Access. Concepts include creating and managing tables, query techniques, creating forms and reports, and integrating Access with other programs. Provides preparation for students seeking Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification. This course may also be offered online. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

The basics of communicating by email. Students will use basic computer concepts for learning Microsoft Outlook. Other topics include the use of the calendar, weather, management of contacts, tasks, notes, appointments, mail merge, scheduling, integrating Outlook with other applications, and working in the cloud. Provides preparation for students seeking Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification. May be offered online. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

Personal qualities and office skills required of an office assistant in a high tech, multicultural labor force. Office applications generated with Microsoft Office, enhanced verbal and written communications skills, reprographics, telephone and mail procedures, records management, time and stress management, office ethics, and career planning. This course may also be offered online. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

This course introduces students to the automation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), including UAS flight control, camera and video capturing, telemetry data analysis and mission management. Throughout the semester, students will work in teams to plan, design and automate Unmanned Aircraft System missions by learning and using Software Development Kits (SDKs) of industry leading UAS providers. UAS projects will include behaviors such as path-following, random roaming with obstacle avoidance and telemetry data collection and analysis. This course may be offered online. Graded or Pass/No Pass option. Same as APT A160. Students who have taken APT A160 may not take CIS A160.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

For students who already know how to create Web pages using HTML, this course introduces the fundamentals of JavaScript, a scripting language used to create interactive Web pages. Students will create dynamic Web pages using dialog boxes, forms, menus, rollover buttons, and image manipulation. This course may also be offered online. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

Covers topics currently receiving attention in the computer industry. Units vary according to topic selected, semester offered, and the number of meetings scheduled. This course may also be offered online. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

For students who already know how to create web pages using HTML and understand JavaScript, this course covers advanced features of Front-End development. Topics include closures, advanced Javascript OOP patterns, utilizing jQuery, manipulating Document Object Model (DOM), and writing AJAX scripts. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.

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For students with advanced Javascript knowledge. The course will cover the latest technology to build complex Web apps. Topics include TypeScript foundations and AngularJS 2. This course may also be offered online.

Grading Mode: Standard Letter, Pass/No Pass

Create templates and macros using Visual Basic for Applications to automate Excel tasks, formula auditing, data validation, complex problem solving, importing data, routing changes, PivotCharts, PivotTables, and trendlines. Provides preparation for students seeking Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification. Same as BUS A234. Students completing CIS A234 may not receive credit for BUS A234. This course may also be offered online. Graded or Pass/No Pass option.