- Award:
- Certificate of Achievement
- Program location:
- Elkhorn Valley Campus
- Fort Omaha Campus
- South Omaha Campus
- Online
The Information Technology program is for the student desiring information about microcomputers and their use in business. Emphasis is placed on gaining practical experience with the use of software in a technical office environment.
Graduation Requirements
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| General Education | 18.0 |
| Major Requirements | 20.0 |
| Option Requirements | 13.5 |
| Total Credit Hours Required | 51.5 |
General Education Requirements - 18.0* Credit Hours
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| English Level I | 4.5 |
ENGL 1220 Technical Writing
|
4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Social Sciences | 4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| MATH 1220 Business Mathematics
|
4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| INFO 1001 Information Systems and Literacy
|
4.5 |
Major Requirements for Microcomputer Office Technology - 20.0 Credit Hours
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| INFO 1013 Keyboard Skillbuilding
|
2.0 |
| INFO 1210 Microsoft Word I
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1212 Spreadsheets
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1214 Business Presentations
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1220 Microsoft Word II
|
4.5 |
Option Requirements for Information Technology - 13.5
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| INFO 1110 Operating Systems I
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1213 Database Fundamentals
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1317 Microsoft Web Editor
|
4.5 |
The certificate option is a specialization within a program. Although students may complete multiple options within this program, only the major degree is awarded.
Below is a suggested guide for students planning a career in information technology after one year of full-time study.
First Quarter
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| ENGL Level I | 4.5 |
| INFO 1010 Customer Service Skills
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1013 Keyboard Skillbuilding
|
2.0 |
| MATH 1220 Business Mathematics
|
4.5 |
| 13.5 |
Second Quarter
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| INFO 1110 Operating Systems I
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1210 Microsoft Word I
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1212 Spreadsheets
|
4.5 |
| 13.5 |
Third Quarter
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| INFO 1214 Business Presentations
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1220 Microsoft Word II
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1317 Microsoft Web Editor
|
4.5 |
| 13.5 |
Fourth Quarter
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| INFO 1213 Database Fundamentals
|
4.5 |
| Humanities/Social Sciences elective | 4.5 |
| 9.0 |