# BIS - Information Processing Specialist (Certificate of Achievement)

Evergreen Valley College · 2025-2026 Catalog · Department: Business Information Systems

Source: https://catalog.evc.edu/degrees-certificates/business-information-systems/bis-business-information-specialist-certificate-achievement/

This program is designed for students who wish to enhance their computer knowledge and skills, communications, and professionalism.  Practical application of skills is emphasized. Students must complete each course with a grade of ‘C’ or better to be awarded the certificate.

### Learning Outcomes

#### Program Learning Outcomes

-   Provide students with valuable software skills and soft skills so that they can stay current with the evolving employment needs of industry.
-   Provide our students with a practical working knowledge of industry standard software.

### Required Courses

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BIS 007 | Business Writing Skills | 3 |
| BIS 011 | Computer Keyboarding | 1 |
| BIS 012 | Business Document Production | 2 |
| BIS 039 | Professional Image | 1 |
| BIS 095 | Microsoft Windows | 1 |
| BIS 101 | Global Communication in the Workplace | 3 |
| BIS 102 | Microsoft Excel | 3 |
| BIS 106 | Microsoft Word | 3 |
| BIS 109 | Microsoft Office | 3 |
| BIS 121 | Web Techniques for Business | 1 |
| BIS 135 | Human Relations in the Workplace | 3 |
| CIT 010 | Computer and Information Technology | 3 |
| CIT 040 | Web Design I: Internet Publishing | 3 |
| **Total Units** | | **30** |