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Computer Information Systems Program Details:
Areas of study in the Computer Information Systems Program include networking, operating systems, popular software and the Internet. The mission of the program is to provide technical instruction and skill development to enable students to enter employment in the computer field. Computer technicians continue to be in demand as the business and industry communities increase their use of computers.
Articulation Agreement of TTC RODP Credit to TBR-RODP Community College:
Twenty-one hours will articulate from the Technology Centers to the community colleges.
RODP - Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Information Technology (IT) degree.
Job Opportunities
For those who are well trained in the computer operations field, job opportunities exist in areas ranging from small business to financial institutions to large business (such as school systems, state and federal governments, etc.). Employment opportunities are best for those who have formal computer-related training and are familiar with a variety of operating systems. With technology changing every day, employers are looking for those who are adaptable, willing to learn, and have the latest up-to-date training .
Estimated Time to Complete: 18-20 months online
Estimated Average Salary in Tennessee: (TN Department of Employment Security) $12.86 per hour
Estimated Cost: $918.00 for 432 hours per trimester* This does not include texts, software or application fees. Subject to change.
COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CURRICULUM HOURS
On-Campus and On-Line - 3 Trimesters (1296 Hours)
First Trimester - PC Operator Certificate
Orientation and Safety - 6 hours
Keyboarding- 30 hours
Computer Concepts - 100 hours
Introduction to Operating Systems - 100 hours
Word Processing/Communications - 108 hours
Presentation Software - 50 hours
Desktop Publishing - 38 hours
Technology Foundations
- (Must be taken in the first trimester. There is no charge to the student for this course.)
Total First Trimester - 432 hours
Second Trimester - Information Processing Technician Certificate
Spreadsheets - 70 hours
Databases- 62 hours
E Programming (Java)- 100 hours
Advanced Operating Systems- 100 hours
Advanced Graphics - 100 hours
Total Second Trimester - 432 hours
Third Trimester - Computer Information Systems Diploma
Data Structure - 108 hours
Database Programming - 108 hours
Visual Basic - 96 hours
Web Page Design - 75 hours
Client and Server Computer Systems - 45 hours
Total Third Trimester - 432 hours
The Computer Information Systems Program prepares students for the following certifications :
IC 3 I-NET+ A+ Certification Network+ MOUS Certification
Computer Information Systems Courses Offered Online *
PC Operator Certificate
ORI 0850 ORIENTATION and SAFETY
CIT 1000 KEYBOARDING
CIT 1210 TECH FOUNDATIONS FOR CIS
CIT 1001 COMPUTER CONCEPTS
CIT 1002 INTRODUCTION OPERATING SYSTEMS
CIT 1004 WORD PROCESSING and COMMUNICATION
CIT 1007 GRAPHICS PRESENTATIONS
CIT 1008 DESKTOP PUBLISHING
Information Processing Technician Certificate
CIT 1005 SPREADSHEETS
CIT 1006 DATABASES
CIT 1010 ADVANCED GRAPHICS
CIT 1003 ADVANCED OPERATING SYSTEMS
CIT 1012 E PROGRAMMING (JAVA)
COMPUTER INFROMATION SYSTEMS DIPLOMA
CIT 1018 WEBPAGE DESIGN
CIT #### CLIENT SERVER SYSTEMS
CIT 1020 DATABASE PROGRAMMING
CIT 1016 DATA STRUCTURES
CIT 1014 VISUAL BASIC
Courses may be taken as part of the certificate or diploma program or as stand alone training opportunities. Twenty-one hours will articulate to the RODP -AAS-IT degree.
Contact your local
Tennessee Technology Center
for further information.
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