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Mar 12, 2025
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2025-2026 Arapahoe Community College Catalog
Computer Information Systems Certificate - Academic Plan
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Total Credits = 18
The CIS certificate has been constructed to provide the prospective student with skills in a broad variety of topics. With knowledge of accounting, management, marketing, office software, databases and economics, the recipient is prepared for a wide variety of entry-level positions within many different industries.
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Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Recommendations
Where requirements are listed as course categories (e.g. Electives, Arts/Humanities) rather than as specific courses, please note that depending upon course choice, prerequisites may be required. *Grade C or better required | Required Course | Prerequisite, Corequisite, or Recommendation | | CSC 1019 - Introduction to Programming: (Programming Language) | Prerequisite: College Readiness in Quantitative Literacy Math | | CIS 1018 - Introduction to PC Applications | Required: Students MUST have Windows file management skills to create file folders, rename files, delete files, copy and move files. | | CIS 1035 - Complete PC Word Processing | Required: Students MUST have Windows file management skills to create file folders, rename files, delete files, copy and move files. | | CIS 1045 - Introduction to Desktop Database | Required: Students MUST have Windows file management skills to create file folders, rename files, delete files, copy and move files. | | CIS 1055 - PC Spreadsheet Concepts: Excel | Required: Students MUST have Windows file management skills to create file folders, rename files, delete files, copy and move files. | | CIS 2002 - Automated Project Management | Prerequisites: CIS 1018 - Introduction to PC Applications or CSC 1005 - Computer Literacy or (CIS 1035 - Complete PC Word Processing and CIS 1055 - PC Spreadsheet Concepts: Excel ) | | CNG 2011 - Windows Configuration: (OS) | Prerequisites: CNG 1001 - Networking Fundamentals or CNG 1024 - Networking I: Network+ | | CNG 2012 - Configuring Windows Server | Prerequisites: CNG 1001 - Networking Fundamentals or CNG 1024 - Networking I: Network+
Recommended previous coursework: CNG 2011 - Windows Configuration: (OS) with a grade of “C” or better or Instructor’s permission. | | CNG 1025 - Networking II: Network+ | Prerequisite: CNG 1024 - Networking I: Network+
Corequisite: CNG 1024 - Networking I: Network+ | | CSC 1060 - Computer Science I (Language) | Prerequisites: CSC 1019 - Introduction to Programming: (Programming Language) or MAT 1340 - College Algebra: GT-MA1 or higher | | ACC 1022 - Accounting Principles II | Prerequisites: ACC 1021 - Accounting Principles I | | MAT 1400 - Survey of Calculus: GT-MA1 | Prerequisites: MAT 1340 - College Algebra: GT-MA1 or College Level Math Placement | Recommended Course Sequence (Full-Time Track)
Recommended Course Sequence (Part-Time Track)
Notes
- Course availability is subject to change.
- Recommended courses may be listed above for certain electives; consult with the Academic Advising Office (advising@arapahoe.edu or 303.797.5664) for additional elective recommendations.
- Refer to 2024/2025 catalog for specific requirements and important information regarding this certificate.
- Select a minimum of 12 credit hours from course offerings outlined. At least 10 credit hours must be from CIS, CNG or CSC prefixes.
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