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software management
Program Hours: 528
Completion Time: 2 Quarters
Day Classes: 6 Months
Night Classes: 9 Months

The Software Management program provides students with the opportunity to get a head start in a gratifying career in as little as six months. The program, which offers an array of computer skills, prepares graduates for a wide variety of employment options that offer good compensation and opportunities for advancement.


Sample Program Sequence

Course Requirements
Quarter Credits
First Quarter
CIS101 Computer Fundamentals
2
CIS120 Spreadsheets and Database Applications
4
BUS115 Business Communication
3
GEN105 Group Dynamics
3

Second Quarter
CIS125 Business Graphics and Software Integration
2
CIS151 Web Design I
3
CIS131 Advanced Spreadsheets
2
CIS135 Advanced Database Applications
2
CIS108 Word Processing
2
BUS190 Professional Career Development
1

24 credit hours required for graduation

Partial Listing of Courses

Web Design I Hands-on introduction to concepts of web design through the use of powerful design software, such as Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and GoLive. Includes working with tables and frames, objects and images, symbols and instances, and adding animation image maps, rollovers, and animated GIFs.

Advanced Spreadsheets Software, such as Excel, is used to build complex worksheets and
to conduct “what if” analyses.

Advanced Database Applications Database management software, such as Access is used to develop and implement database systems, multiple database files, query files, and reports.

Business Graphics and Software Integration Students learn to prepare business presentations using a software package, such as Microsoft PowerPoint and to effectively integrate graphics, spreadsheets, word processing, and database management applications.

Business Communication Students examine the management, technical, and business communication dynamics of the office. Topics include effectiveness of electronic communication, principles of effective business writing, and problem solving strategies.