Certificates

Certificates are programs of one year length for full-time students. Certificates require 9 credits of general requirements be completed as well as major requirements for a minimum of 30 credits. Requirements for the certificates may be articulated with the associate of applied science degrees. Contact an advisor for assistance in planning a program of study and choosing appropriate courses.

Students interested in a certificate should apply through the Office of Admissions (contact information below).

To view the details of our other undergraduate degree options select:

Bachelor Degrees | Associate Degrees | Certificates | Minors

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COMPUTER INFORMATION AND OFFICE SYSTEMS

This certificate prepares individuals to secure entrylevel employment in positions requiring information technology and administrative support skills. Basic computing skills are required to begin coursework. A comprehensive Computer Placement Test is available at the Testing Center to assess your current computer knowledge. A minimum grade of C is required in all CIOS courses.

View details of the certificate from the program Web site.

CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS
(2007-2008 CATALOG)

Minimum Credit Hours			30
General requirements			12
Written Communication Skills
ENGL	S111	Methods of Written Communication	3
Select one from the following (3 credits)
ENGL	S211	Intermediate Composition: Writing About Literature	3
ENGL	S212	Technical Report Writing	3
or both
CIOS	S160	Business English	3
CIOS	S260	Business Communications	3
Computational Skills
CIOS	S118	Information Systems Mathematics	3
Other Skills
CIOS	S262	Professional Development	3
Program Requirements			20-22
Select one of the following Occupational Endrosements: Administrative Office Support Computer Applications Introductory Network Administration Medical Office Specialist Networking Essentials Programming Foundations Web Authoring Web Foundations

CONTACT INFORMATION

University of Alaska Southeast
Office of Admissons
11120 Glacier Highway
Juneau, Alaska 99801
Ph: 907-796-6100
Ph: 877-465-4827 ext. 6100 (toll free)
Program Web site: www.uas.alaska.edu/som/cios/index.html
Email: admissions@uas.alaska.edu