Information Systems Support, One-Year Technical Certificate
Curriculum Code #6603
Effective May 2024
Division of Engineering, Business and Information Technologies
To help businesses succeed and empower their personnel in a technology-rich work environment, highly-skilled employees are needed to provide support to the non-technical workforce. This certificate is designed to provide the breadth of technical and user application focus to enable the graduate to provide such support. Upon successful completion the student will have developed the skills necessary to support the non-technical users’ workspace including software, networking, small scale application development needs and basic hardware. Lorain County Community College has articulation agreements with colleges and universities including programs offered by Lorain County Community College’s University Partnership.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CISS 121 | MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS I | 3 |
| CISS 122 | MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS II 1 | 3 |
| CISS 125 | OPERATING SYSTEM INTERFACES 1 | 3 |
| CISS 143 | DATABASE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION 1 | 3 |
| CISS 145 | LOCAL AREA NETWORKS 1 | 4 |
| CISS 160 | INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING IN C# 1 | 4 |
| CISS 212 | SPREADSHEET APPLICATIONS 1 | 3 |
| CISS 215 | MULTIMEDIA FUNDAMENTALS 1 | 3 |
| CISS 216 | WEB DEVELOPMENT 1 | 3 |
| CMNW 101 | A+ CERTIFICATION PREPARATION I | 3-4 |
| or CMNW 141 | COMPUTER DIAGNOSTIC AND REPAIR | |
| SDEV 101 | INTRODUCTION TO THE LCCC COMMUNITY 2 | 1 |
| Total Hours | 33-34 | |
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Indicates that this course requires a prerequisite.
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A student must register for the orientation course when enrolling for more than six credit hours per semester or any course that would result in an accumulation of 13 or more credit hours.
Program Contact(s):
Nathanial Neeland
440-366-7790
nneeland@lorainccc.edu
For information about admissions, enrollment, transfer, graduation and other general questions, please contact your advising team.
More program information can be found on our website.
Credit for Prior Learning (PLA) options may be available for your program. For more information, please visit our website: www.lorainccc.edu/PLA
Program Learning Outcomes
- Explain the purpose of typical business applications and how to organize business data in computer applications.
- Construct applications using C# and SQL database tools.
- Demonstrate fundamental techniques and skills utilizing business computer applications, software development, and database management systems.
- Demonstrate Information Technology infrastructure knowledge, techniques, and fundamental skills utilizing operating systems and networks.