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Business Information Systems

 

The Business Information Systems Associate of Science program prepares students to work in an office environment as an Office Manager, Supervisor, and Administrative Assistant using a variety of office technology and computer-based Applications (word processing, electronic mail, database, spreadsheets, presentation graphics).

Associate of Science Requirements: 
Dept/No. Title Units
BUS 5 Human Relations in Business 3
BUS 10 Introduction to Business 3
BUS 20 General Accounting 3
BUS 38 Introduction to Microcomputers and Business Software 4
BUS 43B Introduction to Microsoft Excel 4
BUS 201** Business Communications 3
BUS 202* Business Mathematics 3
Total Major Units
23
Recommended but not required:
BUS 21 Payroll Accounting 2
BUS 230D Beginning Keyboarding 1
BUS 245E Word Processing using Microsoft Word 4
BUS 456D Occupational Work Experience in Business Administration 1-4
ECON 2 Principles of Economics (Micro-Economics) 3
*Math 201 or 210D or a more advanced math course may be substituted for Bus 202.

**Eng 1A or 201A or 201B may be substituted for Bus 201.

For Associate Degree General Education requirements, please schedule an appointment with a counselor.

 

The Business Information Systems Certificate of Achievement program also prepares students to work in an office environment as an Office Manager, Supervisor, and Administrative Assistant using a variety of office technology and computer-based Applications (word processing, electronic mail, database, spreadsheets, presentation graphics).

Certificate of Achievement Requirements:
Dept/No. Title Units
BUS 5 Human Relations in Business 3
BUS 10 Introduction to Business 3
BUS 20 General Accounting 3
BUS 38 Introduction to Microcomputers and Business Software 4
BUS 43B Introduction to Microsoft Excel 4
BUS 201** Business Communications 3
BUS 202* Business Mathematics 3
Total Required Units
23
Recommended but not required:
BUS 21 Payroll Accounting 2
BUS 230D Beginning Keyboarding 1
BUS 245E Word Processing using Microsoft Word 4
BUS 456D Occupational Work Experience in Business Administration 1-4
ECON 2 Principles of Economics (Micro-Economics) 3
*Math 201 or 210D or a more advanced math course may be substituted for Bus 202.

**Eng 1A or 201A or 201B may be substituted for Bus 201.