Information Processing Assistant Certificate

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(Code 1237)

This program provides a background in office administration and computer productivity tools for initial employment in the information processing field.

Students interested in receiving an associate degree should see a counselor.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 52.0401], students should be able to:

apply basic accounting skills in preparing general ledgers, financial statements, basic payroll calculations, and cash management.
use various input software and tools to create, edit, and format documents, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations.
employ appropriate office technology to effectively complete office-related tasks.
demonstrate professionalism.

Please Note:

Prerequisite courses may apply to this program. A minimum of 30 unduplicated credits (100 level or higher) are required for all certificate programs.

Program Requirements

GNST 100 offers skills needed to succeed in work-life. It is a required course and must be taken during the first semester at MCC.

ACCT 115 - Principles of Accounting I 4 Credit:
BUSN 183 - Business & Technical Communication 3 Credit:
CMIS 101 - Computer Literacy 3 Credit: —Competency Testing is Available
CMIS 115 - Introduction to Computer Information Systems 3 Credit:
CMIS 124 - Introduction to Document Production 3 Credit:
CMIS 153 - Microsoft Outlook 1 Credit:
CMIS 175 - Microcomputer Applications 4 Credit:
CMIS 190 - Records Management 3 Credit:
CMIS 224 - Advanced Document Production 3 Credit:
CMIS 270 - Office Administration 4 Credit:
GNST 100 - Success Skills for the 21st Century 3 Credit: