Computer Software Applications Specialist - Springfield Technical Community College

Computer Software Applications Specialist from Springfield Technical Community College is a Campus Associate Programming degree that prepares you for a IT career. The focal point of this program is to prepare students for the Core and Expert skills required for the Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) certification. MOUS certification is a globally-recognized standard for validating expertise with the Microsoft Office suite of business productivity applications. The benefits of MOUS certification include: (1) increased productivity at work, (2) greater earning potential, and (3) more employment opportunities in the job market. Earning MOUS certification acknowledges that students have the expertise to work with Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Springfield Technical Community College is a recognized testing site for MOUS certification. Students must place in ENGL-100, college-level reading, and MATH-100 (or be exempt) before enrolling in any information technology course. Computer Software Applications Specialist Program Goals The Computer Software Applications Specialist program will produce graduates who: Have a mastery of the Microsoft Office suite of business productivity programs (word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software). Master the skills necessary to produce professional looking documents utilizing software application (word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software). Are prepared with the specialist skills required for the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, and Microsoft PowerPoint. Demonstrate keyboarding speed and accuracy with a minimum touch keyboarding rate of 40 words per minute on a three-minute timed writing with 95% accuracy. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Conduct research from a variety of sources. Demonstrate computer literacy. View more details on Springfield Technical Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Programming courses.