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(To keep up with industry needs and provide appropriate training, program requirements are reviewed every year. The requirements listed below are effective Summer Quarter 2008 through Spring 2009.)

Degree Options:  Certificate of Proficiency (CP)

Prerequisites

Some or all of the following are required. See your faculty adviser for specific details.

...Keyboarding and mouse skills

...Minimum COMPASS or equivalent ASSET test scores for the following:

       ...Intermediate algebra 71 ...Reading 80  ...Writing 65

...Some classes have entry requirements not listed here.

Certificate
40 credits

Professional-Technical (PT)

CIS 150 Microcomputer Systems
5
CIS 160 Introduction to Networks
5
CIS 161 Local Area Networks
5
CIS 166 Network Intrusion Detection
5
CIS 210 Operating Systems Principles
5
CIS 215 Introduction to UNIX/Linux
3
CIS 217 UNIX/Linux System Administration
4
CIS 262 Wide Area Networks
5
CIS 263 Data Network Design/Management
3

Important Notes:

...This information does not substitute for meeting with a faculty adviser.

...Students must achieve a minimum grade of 2.0  in each CIS class.

...Not all classes are offered every quarter or at night.


Department Web Site and Contact Information
http://flightline.highline.edu/cis