Information Technology for Business Certificate Program
关于项目
12个学分
In the Information Technology for Business Certificate Program, participants explore critical areas of information technology and information management in business. This certificate is a total of four courses, 12个学分. 成功完成后, participants will have a better understanding of how software applications and the Internet are utilized effectively in a business environment. Content includes spreadsheets, databases, networking, and web site design. The certificate provides a strong foundation in information technology skills for today’s business environment.
谁应该参加?
This certificate is open to those who have not attended college in the past and those who already hold a degree and are interested in an information technology certificate. It will serve as formal education and a short-term academic credential for those who are in a role related to information technology in business. This certificate is an opportunity for those seeking higher education in information technology to expand career opportunities.
证书课程的好处
A certificate program is a flexible, convenient and short term commitment to your professional development, self enhancement and career advancement opportunities. Certificate program courses can apply to academic degrees at 重点大学
Admission to Certificate Programs
A high school diploma or a GED is required to enter a certificate program. There are no prerequisites to this certificate. All courses are taken at 重点大学 and no course transfers will be accepted. A non-degree form needs to be completed to enroll.
位置
This certificate is available on-site or online for any organization with sufficient enrollment, as a consortium based program with multiple organizations, or on campus as scheduling allows at 重点大学. The information technology certificate requires access to a computer with 互联网 and Microsoft software applications. Access to a computer lab environment is necessary for certain courses.
金融援助
Stand alone certificate programs are not eligible for financial aid. Students completing certificate programs while also pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree may be eligible for financial aid. Students should check with the Office of 金融援助 to determine eligibility.
Full-time students should contact the 金融援助 Office. 重点大学 accepts all forms of tuition reimbursement from employers. Part-time students can contact the Professional Development Institute for information on loans.
必修课程
- IT 1110 – Introduction to Information Technology – 3 credits
Introduces information technology concepts including data management and structures, 网络, 互联网, 数据通信, 应用程序开发, 逻辑设计方法. - IT 2140 – Spreadsheets and Databases – 3 credits
Introduces computer software packages used in business-related applications. Focuses on the development of skills and knowledge for the use of spreadsheets and database applications. 强调公式的使用, 功能, 还有电子表格中的图表, 以及表格的使用, 查询, 数据库中的表单和报告. - IT 2165 -计算机网络 & 网络- 3学分
Introduces software and hardware requirements needed to communicate across a network. Studies the structure and technologies of computer 网络, 信号传输, topologies associated with cabling, Ethernet media access techniques, collision and broadcast domains, 以及IP寻址的机制. - IT 1130 – Web Programming – 3 credits
Provides the tools and knowledge necessary to design and manage a World Wide Web site. Participants learn how to use a text editor to create content for the 互联网. The capstone of the course is the design of a fully functional web site by each participant.
