Computer Information Systems
12 courses · Santiago Canyon College · 2025-2026 Catalog
Classes: Summer 2026
CIS 098B Introduction to Enterprise Resource Planning
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). This course focuses on the fundamentals of ERP -- ERP technology, business process re-engineering, ERP life cycle, ERP security, and cloud computing. This course is preparation for employment in the ERP field.
CIS 098C Enterprise Resource Planning: Business Analyst
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
The second course in Enterprise Resource Planning that prepares students for jobs as a Business Analyst in the ERP field. Students will be using Oracle Netsuite.
CIS 098D Industrial and Social Collaborative Robot Programming
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
Introduction to the planning, use, and programming of collaborative robots.
CIS 101 Introduction to Microsoft Office
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
- Transfers to
- CSU
Basics of Microsoft Office, a suite of applications for Windows (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint). Acquire skills for creating, formatting, printing, and editing business documents.
CIS 103 Microsoft Word
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
- Transfers to
- CSU
Step-by-step procedures are taught for creating, editing, and printing business documents with Microsoft Word.
CIS 105 Introduction to Microsoft Excel
- Units
- 1.5
- Hours
- 27 contact hours total
- Transfers to
- CSU
Introduction to Excel spreadsheets including formatting, graphics, and formulas common to business applications. Prepares student for MS Excel Certification.
CIS 106 Microsoft Excel
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
- Transfers to
- CSU
Introduction to Microsoft Excel and how it facilitates solving business problems. Covers data management and reporting using spreadsheets, charts, database tools and macros.
CIS 108 Microsoft Access
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
- Transfers to
- CSU
Relational Database Management using Microsoft Access. Includes design, creation and maintenance of a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), reports and form generation, queries, importing and exporting data, macros and modules using Access.
CIS 110 Introduction to Microsoft Project
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
- Advisory
- Anti-Requisite: PBLC 110 (Introduction to Microsoft Project)
- Transfers to
- CSU
Provides basic knowledge of how to plan a project, identify and create tasks, estimate workloads and duration, setup project schedules, maintain the schedule, assign resources, connect resources to tasks, setup a project budget, track progress utilize reports and close a project using Microsoft Project software.
CIS 111 Python Programming
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
This course is an introduction to fundamental concepts and techniques for writing software in the Python programming language. This course covers the syntax and semantics of data types, expressions, exceptions, control structures, input/output, methods, classes, and pragmatics of Python programming.
CIS 159 Introduction to iOS/iPhone Mobile App Development
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
- Transfers to
- CSU
Introduction to mobile application development for iPhones and other iOS devices using beginning programming concepts and skills.
CIS 259 Advanced iOS/iPhone Mobile App Development
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
- Advisory
- CIS 159 (Introduction to iOS/iPhone Mobile App Development) or similar programming experience
- Transfers to
- CSU
Advanced techniques for mobile application development for iPhones and other iOS devices using Objective-C programming.