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CIM 1000 Computer Keyboarding (3 cr) Recommend enrollment during first semester at

Normandale to apply skills and knowledge in other courses. Keyboarding skills for students who cannot keyboard by touch. Topics include alphabetic keys, top-row numbers, ten-key pad, common symbols, and proofreading. Text processing skills for correspondence (letters, memos and email), and reports. Emphasis on the development of speed to a minimum of 30 words per minute. Students should schedule at least 60 minutes of practice per day. Fall, Spring

CIM 1052 Desktop Publishing (3 cr) Prereq: CIM 1201/BUSN 1201

Designing and producing information-oriented publications utilizing a personal computer and page-layout software.

CIM 1101 Computer Basics (1 cr)

Information about computers that provides the foundation for understanding how computers operate, how they are used in industry, and how they improve communications. Hands-on work with major applications not included.

CIM 1111 Word Processing 1 (1 cr)

Prereq: Eligible for READ 0860 and ENGC 0800. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC.

Same word processing content that is presented in CIM 1201 and BUSN 1201.

CIM 1121 Spreadsheets 1 (1 cr)

Prereq: Eligible for READ 0860 and ENGC 0800. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC.

Same spreadsheet content that is presented in CIM 1201 and BUSN 1201.

CIM 1131 Database Management 1 (1 cr) Prereq: Eligible for READ 0860 and ENGC 0800. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC.

Same database management content that is presented in CIM 1201 and BUSN 1201.

CIM 1141 Presentation Graphics 1 (1 cr) Prereq: Eligible for READ 0860 and ENGC 0800. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC.

Same presentation graphics content that is presented in CIM 1201, using the most current release of software.

CIM 1201 Information Technology Concepts and Business Software 1 (3 cr)

Prereq: Eligible for READ 0960 and ENGC 0900. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC.

Recommended: Keyboarding and proofreading skills. The purpose of the course is to prepare students for their future academic and professional pursuits using computers. The outcomes are designed to give students the tools to exceed the minimum expectations of employers. The course includes computer concepts and computer application software. The students will learn computer concepts of how computers operate, how they are used in industry, and how they improve communications. They will learn computer hardware, software and development, personal productivity software, data communications, the World Wide Web and email, the social challenge, and career options. The students will learn computer application software using document production in word processing, spreadsheets,

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and database management. Students will create text-based documents to include letters, research reports in MLA and APA formatting with citations, one-page brochure with clip art, page and section breaks, reviewing/tracking features, and creating a resume as a web page; use the formula features, charting, functions, pivot tables and goal seeking for spreadsheets; and use the database features to create tables and reports, import data from Excel, set validation rules, and establish referential integrity of data including sorting and querying to gain skills to use in other courses or in the workplace. This course is required for most upper level Management Information Systems classes at 4-year colleges. (Same as BUSN 1201).

Fall, Spring

CIM 1212 Word Processing 2 (1 cr)

Prereq: CIM 1111. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC. Recommended: Keyboarding and proofreading skills. Same word processing content that is presented in CIM 1201 and BUSN 1201.

CIM 1220 Business Problem Solving and Data Analysis Using Spreadsheets (Busn Prob Solving Excel) (3 cr)

Prereq: CIM 1201/BUSN 1201 (C or higher) and eligible for READ 1106 and ENGC 1101. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC. Recommended: Keyboarding and proofreading skills. Emphasizes worksheet formatting, formula design, advanced functions, macro commands (Visual Basic for Applications), graphing, PivotTables, and data analysis. Students will learn features using business scenarios. After taking this course, students will be prepared to take the Microsoft Office Excel Master Certification Test. (Same as BUSN 1220).

CIM 1222 Spreadsheets 2 (1 cr)

Prereq: CIM 1121 This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC. Recommended: Keyboarding and proofreading skills. Same spreadsheet content that is presented in CIM 1201 and BUSN 1201.

CIM 1230 Information Management for Business using Databases (3 cr)

Prereq: CIM 1201/BUSN 1201 (C or higher) and eligible for READ 1106 and ENGC 1101. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC. Emphasizes creating and maintaining a database, creating simple and advanced queries, creating standard and custom forms and reports, enhancing table design, automating tasks with macros, managing and securing a database. Students will learn concepts using business scenarios. After taking this course, students will be prepared to take the Microsoft Office Access Specialist Certification Test.

CIM 1232 Database Management 2 (1 cr) Prereq: CIM 1131. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC. Recommended: Keyboarding and proofreading skills. Same database management content that is presented in CIM 1201 and BUSN 1201.

CIM 1240 Business Word Processing (3 cr) Prereq: CIM 1201/BUSN 1201 (C or higher) and eligible for READ 1106 and ENGC 1101. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC. Recommended: Keyboarding and proofreading skills. This course provides skills for students in word processing to be successful in the work place. Students will use the latest release of word processing application software to create and maintain documents, enhance page layout, create tables and reports, and use templates to create professional business documents. After taking this course, students will be prepared to take the Microsoft Office Word Master Certification Test.

CIM 1242 Presentation Graphics 2 (1 cr) Prereq: CIM 1141. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC.

Recommended: Keyboarding and proofreading skills. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC.

CIM 1250 Introduction to Project Management (3 cr) Prereq: CIM 1201/BUSN 1201 (C or higher) and eligible for READ 1106 and ENGC 1101. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC. Recommended: Keyboarding and proofreading skills. An introduction to project management using MS Project. Includes topics such project life cycle, needs identification, resource consideration, project communication, navigation in MS Project, creating and editing a project schedule, working with charts, resources and filters, tracking progress and costs, and closing a project. Provides a foundation for globally recognized Project Management Institute

credentials such as CAPM and PMP. (Same as BUSN 1250.)

CIM 1260 Presentation Software (3 cr)

Prereq: CIM 1201/BUSN 1201 (C or higher) and eligible for READ 1106 and ENGC 1101. This course is taught using Microsoft Office latest version business software for a PC Recommended: Keyboarding and proofreading skills The purpose of this course is to prepare students for their future academic and professional pursuits. Students will use the latest release of presentation software to plan and create presentations, print slides, handouts and speaker notes, apply themes, slide transitions, and animation. After taking this course students will be prepared to take the Microsoft Office PowerPoint Specialist Certification Test.

123 CIM 1600 Computer Training Practicum (3 cr)

Prereq: CIM 1201 (C or higher) and consent of

Computers/Information Management Program Coordinator A training and development experience that reinforces computer applications skills and knowledge. Students practice problem-solving skills by tutoring computer users and responding to typical “Help Desk” requests. Students will demonstrate their understanding of professional behavior, show confidence in using the software, find solutions to typical problems, and explore career opportunities in training and development. Fall, Spring

CIM 1900 Topics in Computers/Information Management (1-3 cr)

Prereq: Topic-dependent

Examination of a special topic in computer applications; intended for all interested students. Topics courses do not satisfy goals of the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum.

CIM 2096 Internship in Computers/Information Management (2-4 cr)

Prereq: Previous coursework in Computers/Information Management and consent of professor and the Center for Experiential Education

This internship course explores careers and training in a supervised work setting and combines theory with field experience. Students spend approximately 2.5 hours per week, per credit on the job, complete academic work, and meet with faculty throughout the semester. Students may earn 2 to 4 credits per semester, with a maximum of 8 credits in any one discipline.

Fall, Spring

CIM 2900 Topics in Computers/Information Management (1-3 cr)

Prereq: Topic-dependent

Examination of a special topic in computer applications; intended for second-year students. Topics courses do not satisfy goals of the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum.

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