Computer Info Systems Certificates

Internet Certificate

Offered at the Levelland Campus
and Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center
This one-year curriculum in Internet Certification is
designed to train students to use current software and technology
to develop Internet web sites and support electronic
commerce. Students who satisfactorily complete the curriculum
will receive a Certificate of Proficiency. Students working
toward this certificate must complete courses with a grade of
“C” or better. Prerequisite courses may be waived with consent
of program coordinator.

Program advisors on the Levelland Campus and the SPC
Reese Center are Jesse Day, Mackinzee Escamilla, Roland Moreira, or Charlene Perez.
Program advisor at the Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center in Lubbock is Ben Walton,
associate professor of computer information systems.
This is a TSI-waived certificate. Students declaring this
major are not subject to the TSI regulations unless they enroll
in a course outside the prescribed curriculum.

Certificate of Proficiency

PREREQUISITE COURSES*
COSC 1401 Introduction to Computer Science
or ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers** ...............4
ITSE 1449 Programming Logic and Design ...................4
Total Semester Hours ...............................8

FIRST SEMESTER
ARTC 1405 Basic Graphic Design ....................................4
ITSE 1411 Beginning Web Page Programming ..............4
ITSE 2421 Object-Oriented Programming .....................4
ITSY 1442 Info. Tech. Security ........................................4
Total Semester Hours .............................16

SECOND SEMESTER
IMED 2309 Internet Commerce ......................................3
ITNW 1421 Introduction to Networking .........................4
ITSE 1405 Web Authoring/Publishing ............................4
ITSW 2437 Advanced Database ........................................4
Total Semester Hours .............................15


Networking Certificate

Offered at the Levelland Campus
and Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center
Network Certification is a one-year curriculum designed to
train students to use current network operating systems, network
applications and network related hardware. In addition,
network design, administration, installation and maintenance
will be emphasized. Students who satisfactorily complete the
curriculum will receive a Certificate of Proficiency. Students
working toward this certificate must complete courses with a
grade of “C” or better. Prerequisite courses may be waived with
consent of program coordinator.

This is a TSI-waived certificate. Students declaring this
major are not subject to the TSI regulations unless they enroll
in a course outside the prescribed curriculum.

Program advisors on the Levelland Campus and the SPC
Reese Center are Jesse Day, Mackinzee Escamilla, Roland Moreira, or Charlene Perez.
Program advisors at the Byron Martin
Advanced Technology Center in Lubbock are Dennis Robinson,
assistant professsor of computer information systems, and Ben
Walton, associate professor of computer information systems.

Certificate of Proficiency

PREREQUISITE COURSES*
COSC 1401 Introduction to Computer Science
or ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers** ...............4
ITSE 1449 Programming Logic and Design ...................4
Total Semester Hours ...............................8

FIRST SEMESTER
ITNW 1421 Intro. to Networking ....................................4
ITSC 1405 Intro. to PC Operating Systems ....................4
ITSY 1442 Information Tech Security .............................4
Programming Elective *** ..............................................4
Total Semester Hours .............................16

SECOND SEMESTER
ITNW 2401 Administering Servers ..................................4
ITNW 2413 Networking Hardware ..................................4
ITSC 1425 Personal Computer Hardware .......................4
ITSW 2437 Advanced Database ........................................4
Total Semester Hours .............................16

* Although not a requirement for this degree, students
are strongly encouraged to take HUDV 1100 during the
first semester of enrollment.
** Tech Prep course that may be articulated with high
school.
*** Approved Electives: ITSE 1411, ITSE 2421, ITSY 2417.