College Catalog 2014-15

EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

MICROCOMPUTER TECHNOLOGY (MCT) Advisors: Mrs. Christy Ferguson, Ms. Judith Hurtt

The Microcomputer Technology program of study provides training in microcomputer operations in an office setting, including software configuration, troubleshooting, and systems operation.

Career Certificate – 30 hours BOT 1213 - Personal and Professional Development BOT 1313 - Applied Business Math BOT 1713 - Mechanics of Communication BOT 1113 - Document Formatting and Production* BOT 1133 - Microcomputer Applications BOT 1143 - Word Processing

BOT 1433 - Business Accounting BOT 1813 - Electronic Spreadsheet BOT 2813 - Business Communication Computer Related Elective (CSC/IST)

Technical Certificate – 45 hours BOT 2323 - Database Management BOT 2823 - Communication Technology BOT 2133 - Desktop Publishing BOT 2833 - Integrated Computer Applications Computer Related Elective (CSC/IST)

Associate of Applied Science degree – 60/61 hours Written Communications Oral Communications Social/Behavioral Science Humanities/Fine Arts College Algebra/Lab-based science

* Prior to enrollment in Document Formatting and Production (BOT 1113), students will be required to key straight-copy material at a minimum of 35 WPM, on a 5-minute timed writing, with a maximum of 1 error per minute. Students who do not demonstrate this level of proficiency will be required to enroll in Introduction to Keyboarding (BOT 1013).

APPROVED ELECTIVES/CAREER TECHNICAL

CSC 1113 Computer Concepts........................................................... 3 CSC 1133 Computer Applications II............................................... 3 CSC 1213 Visual Basic Computer Programming I................. 3 IST 1124 IT Foundations.....................................................................4 IST 1134 Fundamentals of Data Communications..........4 IST 1143 Security Principles and Policies............................... 3 IST 1154 Web and Programming Concepts.............................4 IST 1163 Concepts of Database Design..................................... 3 IST 1213 Client Installation and Configuration........... 3

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