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Computer Applications (CC)

Career, Certificate (C1)

The Computer Applications Certificate is designed for students who wish to add information technology skills to their educational and/or career background.

Students learn many aspects of information technology including application and operating systems software, computer systems development, and technical writing. Software electives can be selected from courses in web development, database technology, and hardware.

Course See
Note
 Course Title Credits
      SPE102   Speech  
  or  SPE104   Small Group Communication 3
  CMP150   Technical Writing (OL) 3
  CPS100 1 Fundamentals of Computer Concepts (OL) 3
  CPS114   Advanced Microsoft Office (OL) 4
      CLNG-ELECTIVE 2 Computer Language Elective (OL)  
  or  CPS138   Internet Networking and Security (OL) 4
  or  CPS222   Visual Basic 1  
  or  SFTW-ELECTIVE 3 Software Elective(s) (OL)  
  CPS122   Operating Systems (OL) 4
  CPS168 4 Introduction to Access (OL) 2
  CPS210   Computer Systems Development (OL) 4
 Notes
 1 May be fulfilled by challenge exam and 3 liberal arts credits.
 2 Computer Language Electives include: CPS101, CPS102, CPS223, CPS224.
 3 Software Electives include: CPS124, CPS126, CPS130, CPS134, CPS136, CPS140, CPS142, CPS146, CPS148, CPS150, CPS152, CPS158, CPS160, CPS162, CPS174, CPS176, CPS178, CPS180, CPS182, CPS218, and CPS250.
 4 CPS170 - Database Theory and Applications may be substituted for CPS 168.

North Shore Community College reserves the right to make changes in courses, program requirements, policies, and regulations as circumstances dictate. There is no guarantee that any listed course will be offered in any given semester.

For more information, contact us at (978) 762-4000 or lwermers@northshore.edu .

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