Computer Information Systems, Certificate of Achievement
Banner Code: 1_CN_CIST
Control Number: 18193
Financial Aid Eligible
This program will meet major requirements for the Associate in Science degree but has not been articulated with any particular four-year institution. Students should not expect that they will necessarily meet the lower-division requirements at specific colleges or universities. Students should consult a counselor for specific transfer information.
This option provides the student with the lower-division transfer courses for some of the business oriented majors. Students are advised to check course transferability with an Orange Coast College counselor prior to enrolling in CIS courses.
Program Outcome
Students will be prepared for employment in entry-level positions in the computer and information systems industries.
Review Graduation Requirements.
Course | Title | Units |
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Required Courses | ||
ACCT A101 | Financial Accounting | 4 |
or ACCT A101H | Financial Accounting Honors | |
ACCT A102 | Managerial Accounting | 4 |
or ACCT A102H | Managerial Accounting Honors | |
BUS A110 | Business Law | 3 |
or BUS A110H | Business Law Honors | |
CIS A111 | Introduction to Computer Information Systems | 3 |
or CIS A111H | Introduction to Computer Information Systems Honors | |
ECON A170 | Microeconomics | 3 |
or ECON A170H | Microeconomics Honors | |
ECON A175 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
or ECON A175H | Macroeconomics Honors | |
MATH A140 | Business Calculus | 4 |
or MATH A180 | Calculus 1 | |
or MATH A180H | Calculus 1 Honors | |
Select one of the following: | 4 | |
Python Programming I | ||
Introduction to C#.NET Programming | ||
C++ Programming Language 1 | ||
Java Programming 1 | ||
Total Units | 28 |
Program Sequence
These sequences at Orange Coast College are curriculum maps for students to finish all requirements for the certificate. There may be advisories, prerequisites, or time requirements that students need to consider before following these maps. Students are advised to meet with an Orange Coast College Counselor for alternate sequencing.
Year 1 | ||
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Semester 1 | Units | |
ACCT A101 or ACCT A101H |
Financial Accounting or Financial Accounting Honors |
4 |
ECON A170 or ECON A170H |
Microeconomics or Microeconomics Honors |
3 |
CIS A111 or CIS A111H |
Introduction to Computer Information Systems or Introduction to Computer Information Systems Honors |
3 |
MATH A140 |
Business Calculus or Calculus 1 or Calculus 1 Honors |
4 |
Units | 14 | |
Semester 2 | ||
ACCT A102 or ACCT A102H |
Managerial Accounting or Managerial Accounting Honors |
4 |
ECON A175 or ECON A175H |
Macroeconomics or Macroeconomics Honors |
3 |
BUS A110 or BUS A110H |
Business Law or Business Law Honors |
3 |
CERT RESTRICTED ELECTIVE- CHOOSE ONE | 4 | |
Python Programming I | ||
Introduction to C#.NET Programming | ||
C++ Programming Language 1 | ||
Java Programming 1 | ||
Units | 14 | |
Total Units | 28 |