Certificates, Computer Engineering and Computer Science Department

CECS Certificates
Certificate Web and Technology Literacy	Certificate in Web and Technology Literacy (code CECSCT01) Open to all majors except those with or seeking a B.S. Engineering Technology option in Technology and Engineering Education. Description The certificate in Web and Technology Literacy is designed to give students from many majors some valuable internet and web authoring skills and a broad understanding of technology. Digital devices and computers are ubiquitous in our lives, yet most people do not know how they were designed, how they work and how to use them. This certificate will prepare students to work with a variety of technologies including computers and related technologies and the proper setup and operation of equipment along with valuable troubleshooting skills required of today's labor force. Students will gain an understanding of the system design process and how our digital world works. Students will learn to acquire and evaluate information from the internet and to communicate information via the internet including ethical issues encountered when using the internet. In addition, students will learn to create a robust, useable, and accessible Web site. This certificate will provide valuable technical skills for a variety of fields including graphic arts, teaching, journalism, law, business and public administration, social work and many others. The certificate is conferred as a post-baccalaureate certificate or concurrently with the BS/BA degree. Requirements (Effective 2008/2009 Catalog Year) Completion of 24 units as specified below: Completion of 15 core units: CECS 110, 200, 202, 300, 410, Completion of 9 units from the following list of electives: CECS 310, 401, ENGR 350; ART 386B; ETEC 435. Additional Information: Certificate in Web and Technology Literacy New students need to immediately consult with the program advisor prior to enrolling for courses. See the advisor links below. Consult the catalog link listed below in Official Program Information for past years program requirements. Got Questions? We've got Answers! Undergraduate Program Advisors Computer Engineering Michael Chelian Computer Science Alvaro Monge B.S.E.T., Technology and Engineering Education, CECS Minors, & Certificate Barbara Mack Official Program Information Department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science go to the current CSULB catalog section that describes the Department of Computer Engineering and Computer Science. Engineering Technology Programs go to the current CSULB catalog section that describes the Engineering Technology Programs College of Engineering Description go to the CSULB catalog section that describes the College of Engineering. CSULB Official Catalog go to the official CSULB catalog page listing present and past catalogs. CSULB Current Schedule of Classes go to the official CSULB Schedule of Classes Table of Contents. *Note: although every effort is made to keep this Web site up to date, you should also consult the printed catalog for official information and program requirements, which may vary depending on the year you enter(ed) the program.