Skyline College Catalog 2011-2012 Program & course descriptions ...

COMP 156 Intermediate Programming InVisual BASIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COOP 670 Vocational Co-Op Ed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4TCOM 100 Survey of Telecommunications . . . . . . . . . . 3TOTAL REQUIRED UNITS IN MAJOR AREA . . . . . . . . 34Plus General Education and other requirementsfor the Associate Degree (refer to Associate DegreeRequirements).OFFICE INFORMATION SYSTEMS CERTIFICATERequired CoursesUnitsBUS. 103 Intro to Business Information Systems . . . . . 3BUS. 401 Business Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CAOT 104 Introduction to Computers withWindows I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.5CAOT 201 Integration of MS Office Applications . . . . . 1CAOT 214 Word Processing I: Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1CAOT 215 Word Processing II: Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2CAOT 225 Spreadsheets I: Excel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1CAOT 226 Spreadsheets II: Excel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2CAOT 230 Database Applications I: Access . . . . . . . . . 1CAOT 231 Database Applications II: Access . . . . . . . . 2CAOT 400 Internet I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.5CAOT 403 HTML & Web Authoring Applications I . . . 1.5CAOT 404 HTML & Web Authoring Applications II . . . 1.5Electives from Group A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Electives from Group B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Group A – Select a minimum of 6 units fromthe following:ACTG 121 Financial Accounting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4ACTG 131 Managerial Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 orECON 102 Princ. of Microeconomics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3BUS. 100 Intro to Business orECON 100 Princ. of Macroeconomics . . . . . . . . . . . . 3BUS. 101 Human Relations at Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3BUS. 115 Business Math . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.5-3BUS. 120 Math Analysis for Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3BUS. 123 Statistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3BUS. 150 Small Business Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3CAOT 301 Maximizing Your Employment Potential. . . . 1Group B – Select a minimum of 6 units fromthe following:CAOT 105 Intro to Computers with Windows II. . . . . . . 1CAOT 221 Desktop Publishing: Microsoft Publisher. . 1.5CAOT 416 Adobe InDesign Essentials . . . . . . . . . . 1.5-3COMP 155 Computer Programming Visual BASIC . . . . 3COMP 156 Intermediate Programming InVisual BASIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COOP 670 Vocational Co-Op Ed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4TCOM 100 Survey of Telecommunications . . . . . . . . . . 3TOTAL REQUIRED UNITS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34COMMUNICATION STUDIESASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE WITH A MAJOR INCOMMUNICATION STUDIESRequired Core CoursesUnitsCOMM 110 Public Speaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM 127 Argumentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM 130 Interpersonal Communication . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM 140 Small Group Communication . . . . . . . . . . 3COMM 150 Intercultural Communication . . . . . . . . . . . 3Plus a selection of 3 units from the following:ENGL 110 Composition, Literature & Critical Thinking . 3ENGL 165 Critical Thinking/Adv. Composition . . . . . . . 3PHIL 200 Intro to Logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3TOTAL REQUIRED UNITS IN MAJOR AREA . . . . . . . 18Plus General Education and other requirementsfor the Associate degree (refer to Associate DegreeRequirements).COSMETOLOGYThis program prepares students for licensing as aCosmetologist, Esthetician and Manicurist. The Cos me -tol ogy program involves 1,600 hours of comprehensivetraining in beauty services. The Esthetician programfocuses on training in skin care treatment and techniques.The Manicurist program provides training in various servicesrelated to nails.A program in Spa Technician Training is also available.Students learn skills and knowledge related to therapiesand treatments for employment in the rapidly expandingSpa Services Industry.Courses in the Cosmetology programs focus on theoreticalfoundation, practical manipulative skills, businessknowledge, and the professional and ethical trainingneeded for licensing through the State Board of Barberingand Cosmetology. Prepared with excellent entry-levelskills, students are able to work in many facets of thebeauty industry.ADMISSIONS PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTSThe Associate in Science degree with a major inCosmetology or the Cosmetology Certificate programrequire the completion of a special application packet tobe considered for admission. Admission applications arenot considered for acceptance until all documents listedhave been completed and received by the Office ofAdmissions and Records. All requirements must be submittedby the deadline date. The following components ofthe application packet are required.1. Completed Cosmetology Program application.2. Completed Skyline College English Placement Tests.The English Placement Tests may be waived for thosestudents who have completed an AA/AS or BS degree.3. Transcripts from former colleges.D E G R E E S / C E R T I F I C AT E S2 011 – 2 012 C ATA L O G w w w. S k y l i n e C o l l e g e . e d u109