NMC Code 048

This certificate combines existing courses in accounting, the Microsoft Office suite, computers in business, computer programming, advertising, marketing and graphic design.

It is intended to help address the needs of currently employed and underemployed white-collar workers who want to improve their digital skills for professional advancement, and their employers, who are interested in forestalling the loss of employees to competitors.

Certificate Requirements

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
Certificate Requirements
CIT 100	Computers in Business-An Intro	3
CIT 180	Web Development	3
MKT 201	Principles of Marketing	3
MKT 208	Digital Marketing	2
Directed Electives
Select any combination of 6-7 credits from the list		6-7
Total Credits		17-18

Directed Electives

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
ACC 121	Accounting Principles I 1	4
BUS 231	Professional Communications	3
CIT 110	Programming Logic and Design	3
CIT 119	Microsoft Office - Word	3
CIT 178	Relational Databases	3
CIT 210	Microsoft Office - Excel	3
CIT 216	Computerized Acctg Systems 2	3
MKT 241	Principles of Advertising	3
VCA 127	Digital Imaging	3
VCA 150	Digital Graphics Design I	3

¹

ACC 121 Accounting Principles I requires placement into MTH 111 Intermediate Algebra/MTH 011 or higher, or completion of MTH 100 Quantitative Literacy with a 2.0 or better.

²

ACC 121 Accounting Principles I is a required prerequisite for CIT 216 Computerized Acctg Systems.

Plan of Study Grid

Year 1
Fall		Credits
CIT 100	Computers in Business-An Intro	3
MKT 201	Principles of Marketing	3
Directed Elective (see list)		3-4
	Credits	9-10
Spring
CIT 180	Web Development	3
MKT 208	Digital Marketing	2
Directed Elective (see list)		3
	Credits	8
	Total Credits	17-18

Directed Electives

Select any combination for 6 credits:

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
ACC 121	Accounting Principles I 1	4
BUS 231	Professional Communications	3
CIT 110	Programming Logic and Design	3
CIT 119	Microsoft Office - Word	3
CIT 178	Relational Databases	3
CIT 210	Microsoft Office - Excel	3
CIT 216	Computerized Acctg Systems 2	3
MKT 241	Principles of Advertising	3
VCA 127	Digital Imaging	3
VCA 150	Digital Graphics Design I	3

¹

ACC 121 Accounting Principles I requires placement into MTH 111 Support (MTH 011) or higher, or completion of MTH 100 Quantitative Literacy with a 2.0 or better.

²

ACC 121 Accounting Principles I is a required prerequisite for CIT 216 Computerized Acctg Systems.