This program provides students with the technical skills necessary to perform application development tasks and to provide support to end users. Students are trained in an environment which emphasizes end-user facilitation of microcomputer resources. The microcomputer application classes are taught in a hands-on environment. Upon completion of this program students are prepared for positions such as user support specialist or PC help desk specialist.

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General Education

19 cr.

ENG: 101 College Composition I

ENG: 102 College Composition II or

ENG: 103 Report Writing

MTH: 160 College Algebra

COM: 101 Oral Communications

XX: xxx Missouri Requirement

Choose one of the following:

ECO:151 Principles of Economics

PSY:200 General Psychology

PSY:206 Social Psychology

SOC:101 Introduction to Sociology

SOC:103 Human Behavior in Work and Business

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4

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Physical Education Activity

2 cr.

Area of Concentration

43 cr.

AOS: 105 Keyboarding

BUS: 104 Introduction to Business Administration

IS: 103 Information Systems for Business

IS: 110 Program Design and Development

IS: 111 Programming in BASIC

IS: 112 Software & Hardware Concepts

IS: 123 Introduction to Windows

IS: 132 Windows-Intermediate Topics

IS: 124 Windows-Advanced Topics

IS: 130 Hardware and Software Support

IS: 215 Introduction to Local Area Networks

IS: 254 Advanced Microcomputer Operating Systems

IS: 241 Systems Analysis and Design I

Choose one of the following 4 cr. options:

IS: 151 Microcomputer Applications in Business or

IS: 118 Microcomputer Applications-Databases and

IS: 119 Microcomputer Applications-Word Processing and

IS: 125 Excel for Windows

Eight credits from the following list:

IS: 125 Excel for Windows

IS: 126 IBM Business & Presentation Graphics

IS: 129 Hypertext Markup Language

IS: 202 Information Systems Field Work

IS: 131 Advanced HTML

IS: 229 UNIX

IS: 231 Introduction to Data Communications

IS: 235 Network Design and Installation

IS: 237 Computer and Network Security

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Total = 64