Mendocino College CIS Department Web Page

The Computer and Information Sciences Instructional Department at Mendocino College offers courses to prepare students for advancement in their careers and/or to complete the degrees and certificates listed below. We also support lifelong learning as curriculum in the computer fields is constantly changing. For Futher Infomation Contact: Tonia Widler: Phone: (707) 468-3126 email: twidler@mendocino.edu Web site: http://207.62.188.27/twidler/default.aspx Responsible for Transfer program and Office Suite Vocational classes OR Warren Unck: Phone: (707) 468-3085 email: wunck@mendocino.edu Responsible for PC Tech Certificate, Cisco Program and Electronics Curriculum

Computer and Information Sciences Department

• Associate Degrees (60 units; GE + major classes):
• Computer and Information Sciences (Transfer Degree)
• Computer and Information Applications (Vocational Degree)

• Certificates of Achievement (24 units major only):
• NEW!!!!  Personal Computer (PC) Technician  NEW!!!!
• Graphics/Presentations
• Office Environment
• Web Page Design

• Associate of Science Degree in Computer and Information Sciences   Back To Top

• Computer and Information Sciences major leads to the Associate in Science degree and prepares the student for transfer to a four-year institution. Students completing a baccalaureate program or a graduate degree may be hired for systems analysis, systems design, programming, and systems project leadership and systems management jobs.

• Link to Courses to complete degree

• Suggested schedule (your choices for electives can be different):

• Associate of Science Degree in Computer and Information Applications   Back To Top
• Computer and Information Applications prepares students for entry level positions in computer programming, computer systems design/analysis, and other computer related positions. Career areas include jobs in computer software developing, computer hardware and software sales, education, general business firms and other high technology related fields.
• Link to Courses to complete degree

• Suggested schedule (your choices for electives can be different):

• Certificate of Achievement  in Computer Applications - Graphics/Presentation     Back to Top
  
  • Graphics/Presentation Certificate prepares students for positions working with computer graphics and presentation tools. Typical tasks performed in these jobs are customizing graphics and preparing visual images.  These images typically include web sites, presentations such as Powerpoint and documents such as brochures, flyers and promotional materials.   

• Link to Courses to complete the certificate

• Suggested schedule (your choices for electives can be different):

• Fall 2007
  Course	Required or Elective	Title	Units
  ART 181	R	Computer Graphics	3.0
  ART 213	R	Color and Composition	3.0
  BOT 65	R	Desktop Publishing with Microcomputers	3.0
  CSC 201	R	Introduction to Windows Applications	3.0
  BOT 75	E	Business Presentations	1.5
  Spring 2008
  ART 86	R	Adobe Photoshop Lab	3.0
  CSC 130	R	Web Page Design and Development	3.0
  CSC 196	R	Cooperative Work Experience Education	1.0+
  CSC 85	E	Digital Storytelling	1.0
  CSC 166	E	Database Software	3.0

• Certificate of Achievement  in Computer Applications - Office Environment     Back To Top
  
  
  • Office Environment Certificate prepares students for positions in offices as the “computer specialist”. Typical tasks performed in these jobs are utilizing and customizing software products such as word processors, spreadsheets and databases.  Additional tasks might include working with graphics, desktop publishing, web development and/or accounting software and/or software development products.   

• Link to Courses to complete the certificate

• Suggested schedule (your choices for electives can be different):

• Fall 2007
  Course	Required or Elective	Title	Units
  CSC 105	R	UNIX Operating System	1.5
  CSC 106	E	UNIX Operating System II	1.5
  CSC 164	R	Electronic Spreadsheets	3.0
  CSC 201	R	Introduction To Windows Applications	3.0
  BOT 65	E	Desktop Publishing with Microcomputers	3.0
  Spring 2008
  BUS 230	R	Introduction to Business	3.0
  CSC 166	R	Database Software	3.0
  CSC 196	R	Cooperative Work Experience Education	1.0+
  BUS 108	E	Accounting With Quickbooks	3.0
  CSC 130 OR CSC 110	E	Web Page Design and Development Network Operating Systems	3.0

• Certificate of Achievement  in Computer Applications - Personal Computer Technician    Back To Top

• PC Tech Certificate prepares students for positions installing, repairing and maintaining computer (hardware) systems including networks (including the CISCO Network Academy program). Typical tasks performed in these jobs are installing and maintaining (trouble shooting) computers, networks and auxiliary devices such as printers.    

• Link to Courses to complete the certificate

• Suggested schedule (your choices for electives can be different):

• Fall 2007
  Course	Required or Elective	Title	Units
  CSC 74	R	IT Essentials/A+ Certification I	4.0
  CSC 105	R	UNIX Operating System I	1.5
  CSC 201	R	Introduction To Windows Applications	3.0
  CSC 70	E	Cisco Networking Academy I	3.0
  Spring 2008
  CSC 75	R	IT Essentials/A+ Certification II	3.0
  CSC 76	R	Home Computer Security	1.5
  CSC 110	R	Networking Operating Systems	3.0
  CSC 196	R	Cooperative Work Experience Education	1.0+
  ELT 51	R	Survey of Electricity and Electronics	3.0
  ELT 52	R	Survey of Electricity and Electronics Lab	1.0
  CSC 71	E	Cisco Networking Academy II	3.0

• Certificate of Achievement  in Computer Applications - Web Page Design     Back To Top
  
  • Web Page Design Certificate prepares students for positions designing, preparing, maintaining and updating both static and dynamic Internet web sites. Typical tasks performed in these jobs require the ability to work with graphics software products as well as creating and maintaining simple through interactive web sites.  Graduates might also be expected to include on websites such elements as but not limited to animations, spreadsheets and/or databases.  

• Link to Courses to complete the certificate

• Suggested schedule (your choices for electives can be different):

• Fall 2007
  Course	Required or Elective	Title	Units
  ART 86	R	Adobe Photoshop Lab	3.0
  ART 213	R	Color and Composition	3.0
  CSC 105	R	Unix Operating System	1.5
  CSC 130	R	Web Page Design and Development	3.0
  CSC 134	R	Developing Web Applications	3.0
  Spring 2008
  CSC 201	R	Intro to Windows Applications	3.0
  CSC 196	R	Cooperative Work Experience Education	1.0+
  ART 181	E	Computer Graphics	3.0
  CSC 166	E	Database Software	3.0
  CSC 137	E	Web Page Animation and Authoring	3.0

Created: June 08, 2006 @ 01:22 PM
Last Modified: February 23, 2007 @ 04:07 PM