Virtual Assistant Certificate

Curriculum C407R

The Virtual Assistant Certificate will enable students to set up Microsoft’s Remote Desktop (a.k.a. Remote Access) on both host and client computers providing remote access to programs, files and data, specifically targeted for business and commercial, but may be implemented for personal use.

Graduates will be able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of computer hardware and software
  • Understand the dynamics of the workplace, to work productively with people of diverse cultures and technical backgrounds.
  • Describe the features and functions of the major categories of applications software (word processing, database, spreadsheet, presentation, e-mail, browsers, etc.)
  • Demonstrate knowledge of installing and configuring software and hardware specifically related to Microsoft’s Remote Desktop.

Semester One

Credit Hours

 

CIS 101◊

Introduction to Computer Science

3

 

CIS 174◊

LAN Administration: Windows Client

3

 

 

 

6

Semester Two

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CIS 150◊

Computer Systems Applications

3

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CIS 310◊

Data Communication & Networking Fundamentals

3

 

 

 

6

 

 

Total credits required

12

See CIS course descriptions.

Coordinator: Mike McGuire, Ext. 3716