Business Information Technology – Business Software Specialist – Associate in Science Degree, Certificate of Achievement

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0514.00

The curriculum prepares students to apply commonly used computer applications to business tasks; for example, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, databases, email, Internet research, and content management. Emphasis is on the use of computer systems to collaborate with others to solve business problems.

A Certificate of Achievement is awarded upon completion of all required courses with a grade of C or better.

Program Outcomes

  • Analyze business problems to determine the best use of software applications to communicate solutions.
  • Develop creative, accurate, and professional methods for applying technology to solve business problems.
  • Employ technological tools to expedite workflow within an organization.

Requirements for the Certificate of Achievement

BIT 011BUSINESS DOCUMENT PROCESSING2
BIT 025SURVEY OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS3
BIT 105BUSINESS SOFTWARE – MICROSOFT ACCESS2
BIT 106BUSINESS SOFTWARE – INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT OFFICE SYSTEM3
BIT 107BUSINESS SOFTWARE – WINDOWS1
BIT 108MICROSOFT OUTLOOK AND PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS1
BIT 109BUSINESS SOFTWARE – MICROSOFT POWERPOINT2
BIT 117COLLABORATIVE WEB-BASED WORKSPACES1
BIT 122INTERNET RESEARCH FOR BUSINESS1
BIT 128BUSINESS SOFTWARE – MICROSOFT WORD2
BIT 133BUSINESS SOFTWARE – MICROSOFT EXCEL2
Total Units20

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General Education Requirements for the Associate in Science Degree