This course is the second in a series intended to prepare students for employment as entry-level IT support specialists. This course covers fundamentals of modern networking technologies and protocols, an overview of the cloud, practical applications and networking troubleshooting. 2 Credit Hours CIS 122 – GOOGLE IT PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT III / OPERATING SYSTEMS Prerequisite: As required by the college This course is the third in a series intended to prepare students for employment as entry-level IT support specialists. This course covers components of an operating system and how to perform critical tasks, such as managing software and users and configuring software. 2 Credit Hours CIS 123 - GOOGLE IT PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT IV / SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION AND IT INFRASTRUCTURE Prerequisite: As required by the college This course is the fourth in a series intended to prepare students for employment as entry-level IT support specialists. This course covers how to maintain reliable computer systems in a multi-user environment, how to manage and configure servers, how to recover IT infrastructure in the event of a disaster, and how to use industry tools to manage computers, user information and user productivity. 2 Credit Hours CIS 124 – GOOGLE IT PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT V / IT SECURITY Prerequisite: As required by the college This course is the fifth in a series intended to prepare students for employment as entry-level IT support specialists. This course covers a wide variety of IT security concepts, tools and best practices. The course includes a background of encryption algorithms, the three A’s of information security and network security solutions. 2 Credit Hours CIS 130 – INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS Prerequisite: As required by the college This course is an introduction to computers that reviews computer hardware and software concepts such as equipment, operations, communications, programming and their past, present and future impact on society. Topics include computer hardware, various types of computer software, communication technologies and program development using computers to execute software packages and/or to write simple programs. Upon completion, students should be to describe and use the major components of selected computer software and hardware. 3 Credit Hours CIS 146 – COMPUTER APPLICATIONS Prerequisite: As required by the college This course is an introduction to computer software applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, database management, and presentation software. This course will prepare students for professional certifications. 3 Credit Hours CIS 147 – ADVANCED COMPUTER APPLICATIONS Prerequisite: As required by the college This course is a continuation of CIS 146 in which students utilize the advanced features of topics covered in CIS 146. Advanced functions and integration of word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation packages among other topics are generally incorporated into the course and are to be applied to situations found in society and business. Upon completion, the student should be able to apply the advanced features of selected software appropriately to typical problems found in society and business. This course will help prepare students for the MOS certification. 3 Credit Hours
and federal regulations, budget planning, record keeping, personnel policies and parent involvement. On completion, students should be able to identify elements of a sound business plan, develop familiarity basic record-keeping techniques, and identify elements of a developmentally appropriate program. 3 Credit Hours CHD 209 INFANT AND TODDLER EDUCATION PROGRAMS Prerequisite: As required by the college This course focuses on child development from infancy through thirty-five months of age with emphasis on planning programs using developmentally appropriate materials. Emphasis is placed on positive ways to support an infant or toddler’s social, emotional, physical and intellectual development. Upon completion, the students should be able to plan an infant-toddler program and environment that is appropriate and supportive of the families and the children. 3 Credit Hours CHD 210 EDUCATING EXCEPTIONAL YOUNG CHILDREN Prerequisite: As required by the college This course explores the many different types of exceptionalities found in young children. Topics include speech, language, hearing and visual impairments, gifted and talented children, mental retardation, emotional, behavioral, and neurological handicaps. Upon completion, students should be able to identify appropriate strategies for working with children. 1-3 Credit Hours
CHD 211 CHILD DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR Prerequisite: As required by the college
This course provides students with knowledge of a variety of issues and trends related the childcare profession. Subject matter will vary according to industry and student needs. Upon completion students should be able to discuss special topics related to current trends and issues in child development. 1-2 Credit Hours CHD 215 SUPERVISED PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT Prerequisite: As required by the college This course provides a minimum of 90 hours of hands-on, supervised experience in an approved program for young children. Students will develop a portfolio documenting experiences gained during this course. NOTE: If students are pursuing a certificate in Infant and Toddler, placement must be in an infant and toddler environment. 1-3 Credit Hours
COMPUTER SCIENCE (CIS)
CIS 113 – SPREADSHEET SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS Prerequisite: As required by the college This course provides students with hands-on experience using spreadsheet software. Students will develop skills common to most spreadsheet software by developing a wide variety of spreadsheets. Emphasis is on planning, developing, and editing functions associated with spreadsheets. 3 Credit Hours CIS 120 – GOOGLE IT PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT 1 / TECHNICAL SUPPORT FUNDAMENTALS Prerequisite: As required by the college This course is the first of a series intended to prepare students for employment as entry-level IT support specialists. In this course, students will be introduced to the work of information technology. Students will learn about the different facets of information technology, such as computer hardware, the Internet, computer software, troubleshooting and customer service. 2 Credit Hours CIS 121 – GOOGLE IT PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT II / COMPUTER NETWORKING Prerequisite: As required by the college
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