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The curriculum for Computer Information Systems provides education for computer-related careers, professional advancement, and transfer preparation. The A. S. degree in Computer Information Systems is offered with three specialties: Desktop Publishing, Microcomputer Manager, and Microcomputer Programmer. Skills Certificates in Desktop A+ Centered Skills, Microsoft Office Database Specialist, Microsoft Office Specialist, Network Fundamentals, Network Security, Print Production, and Web Programming are also awarded. The curriculum focuses on these career pathways: applications specialist, computer sales representative, software specialist, desktop publishing specialist, microcomputer manager, software support technician, programmer, and systems integrator.

Check out these informative career links:

Program Information
Computer Software Applications Specialist Career Fact Sheet
Find out what applications specialist do, the skills they need, and the average salaries paid in the Bay area.

Computer Information Systems Articulation Information
Learn how to use your high school business courses to qualify for advanced placement and course credit at the College of Marin.

Computer Information Systems Certificate
Learn how to qualify for one of these Career certificates: Desktop Publishing, Microcomputer Manager, and Microcomputer Programmer. Also consider these Skills Certificates: Desktop A+, Microsoft Office Database Specialist, Microsoft Office Specialist, Network Fundamentals, Network Security, Print Production, and Web Programming.

Computer Info. Systems Career Certificates Downloadable PDF file
Computer Info. Systems Skills Certificates Downloadable PDF file

Additional Information Links
Business & Industry Links
Learn about the business and industry partners who support the Computer Information Systems curriculum.

High School Information Technology Career Day at IVC
Read about our last Career Day and see some pictures of the day'cobuss highlights.



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