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Business Management with Concentration in Information Systems
Certificate

Purpose Statement
This program provides office workers, managers, professionals, and other interested participants with the opportunity to develop and refine their skills in a variety of current personal computer software applications common in today's work environment. The program is designed to enable practicing managers to acquire or refresh knowledge and skills in this area. This knowledge is valuable not only to general managers but also to specialists in accounting, management information systems, finance, operations management, heath care, marketing, human resources, and strategic planning.

Director
Jim Ellis
Education and Administration Building, Rm. 205
(409)882-3034
Jim.ellis@lsco.edu

Faculty
Jim Ellis
Education and Administration Building, Rm. 205
(409)882-3034
Jim.ellis@lsco.edu

Joan Stinehart
Education and Administration Building, Rm. 111
(409)882-3348
Joan.stinehart@lsco.edu

Anna Marie Best
Education and Administration Building, Rm. 125
(409)882-3334
A.best@lsco.edu

Special Admissions
The student is responsible for completing the admission procedure for Lamar State College-Orange below

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS - LAMAR STATE COLLEGE-ORANGE

Submit to Lamar State College-Orange

  • application for admission to Lamar State college-Orange;
  • an official high-school transcript or GED Certification;
  • original transcripts of all college work completed at other colleges or universities;
  • a copy of driver's license; and
  • a copy of your social security card
  • must take the TASP test or other alternative exam or be TASP exempt

Please contact the Office of Admissions and Records at (409) 882-3364 if you have questions or need assistance. Mail completed Lamar State College-Orange application to:

ADMISSIONS and RECORDS
Lamar State College-Orange
410 Front Street
Orange, TX 77630
Gayle.morvent@lsco.edu

Course Description
Click on the course number in the degree plan below to see a description of the course.

Degree Plan

First Semester
Course
Credit Hours
ACCT 2301
BMGT 1301
BUSI 1301
COSC 1301
ECON 2302
Principles of Accounting I (Financial)
Supervision
Business Principles
Microcomputer Applications
Principles of Economics (Micro)
3
3
3
3
3
 
Total Hours:
15

Second Semester
Course
Credit Hours
ACCT 2302
ACNT 1311
ECON 2301
ITSW 1304
POFT 1302

Principles of Accounting II (Managerial)
Introduction to Computerized Accounting
Principles of Economics (Macro)
Introduction to Spreadsheets
Business Communications I
3
3
3
3
3
 
Total Hours:
15

Third Semester
Course
Credit Hours
BCIS 2390
ITSW 1307
POFI 2301

System Analysis and Design 3
Introduction to Database 3
Word Processing 3
3
3
3
 
Total Hours:
9
 
Grand Total:
39

Other Information
Students must meet these requirements for graduation with a certificate of completion:

  • satisfy all admission requirement;
  • complete an approved certificate or institutional award plan;
  • have at least a 2.00 grade point average on all courses submitted on the certificate or institutional award plan;
  • attain no lower than a "C" in each and every class in the major field of study; and
  • have at least 60 percent of semester credit hours in residence at Lamar State College-Orange.

NOTE: All technical certificate programs are TASP exempt, except Administrative Assistant, Medical Administrative Assistant, Vocational Nursing, and Emergency Medical Services-Paramedic.

 

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