Business Systems | A.A.B | 25+ Fast Track

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The Business Systems program helps students find ways to increase office productivity through the use of computer technology.♦

Program Outcomes ►
The student will
►integrate Edison State core values into every aspect of the program;
►incorporate Edison State general education outcomes into every aspect of the program;
►evaluate and analyze problems and apply the tools of logical problem solving;
►demonstrate basic computer skills in areas such as applications, operating systems and programming;
►support new technology and demonstrate sufficient knowledge to adapt to this technology;
►recognize and understand data communication and its relationship to solve business related technological problems and issues;
►apply programming, database, operating systems, virtual machine concepts, security and business application skills to troubleshoot and solve information technology problems specific to degree option; and
►demonstrate ability to research, select, use and troubleshoot hardware, software and network connections appropriate to degree option.

Fall 1

CIS 110S Computer Concepts and Applications	3	Take Fall A Mod 4-week term.
CIS 211S Operating System Concepts	3	Take Fall Early 8-week term.
ENG 121S Composition I	3	Take Fall Early 8-week term.
IMD 111S Principles of Interactive Design	2	Take Fall B Mod 4-week term.
CIS 201S Word Processing	3	Take Fall C Mod 4-week term.
COM 121S Introduction to Communication	3	Take Fall Late 8-week term.
IMD 131S Fundamentals of Graphic Design	2	Take Fall Late 8-week term.
PHI 123S Introduction to Ethics	3	Take Fall D Mod 4-week term.
Credit Hours	22

Spring

BUS 110S Introduction to Business	3	Take Spring Early 8-week term.
ENG 125S Technical Writing	3	Take Spring Early 8-week term.
IMD 121S Fundamentals of Web Development	2	Take Spring Early 8-week term.
BUS 221S Principles of Organizational Behavior	3	Take Spring Late 8-week term.
CIS 214S Networking Essentials	3	Take Spring Late 8-week term.
PSY 121S Introduction to Psychology	3	Take Spring C Mod 4-week term.
CIS 202S Spreadsheets	3	Take Spring D Mod 4-week term.
Credit Hours	20

Summer

	MTH 125S General Statistics	3			Take Summer 8-week term.
	Credit Hours	3

Fall 2

ACC 121S Introduction to Financial Accounting	4	Take Fall Early 8-week term.
CIS 212S Linux Administration	3	Take Fall Early 8-week term.
MKT 218S Customer Service	1	Take Fall Early 8-week term.
BUS 223S Business Communication	3	Take Fall Late 8-week term.
CIS 203S Database Applications	3	Take Fall Late 8-week term.
Internship/Capstone Requirement¹	3	Take Fall Late 8-week term.
Credit Hours	17
¹Take CIS 291L and CIS 291R (Internship) or CIS 290S (Capstone).

Total Credit Hours | 62

♦ Students who cannot demonstrate basic computer skills must take Introduction to Computers before entering this program.