Computer Technology Certificate
16 Credits
The Computer Technology Certificate is a “fast-track” path for acquiring computer technology skills. This curriculum will develop a student’s problem solving skills in computer architecture, database use and design, telecommunications, and beginning programming. The certificate encompasses learning of foundation skills for Information Technology (IT) professionals.
Required Courses – 16 Credits
COMT 1173, COMT 1181, and COMT 1184: These courses must be completed within the last seven years prior to completing the Computer Technology Certificate with or without Industry Certification.
Complete one of the following two courses:
| COMT 1205 | Introduction to Visual Basic | 3 cr |
| COMT 1182 | Advanced Database Management Systems | 3 cr |
COMT 1205: These courses must be completed within the last seven years prior to completing the Computer Technology Certificate with or without Industry Certification.
Other Certificate Requirements
- Earn a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 for college-level coursework (courses numbered 1000 and above) completed at Normandale.
- Earn at least one third of the required certificate credits from Normandale.