Computer Science - Burlington County College

CAREER CERTIFICATES
Computer Networking Support
& Servicing Certificate (SPC.EET)
This special program will enable students to
prepare for both A+ and CISCO-CCNA
Certification examinations. These two
industry-recognized certificates would qualify
the individuals for numerous job opportunities
as Computer and Networking Service
Technicians. All courses in this certificate
apply toward Computer Servicing and
Networking Technology AAS degree program.
Program Courses Credits
EET 121 Circuits I* 4
CIS 150 Networking
Fundamentals 4
CIS 151 Cisco Network
Routing Fundamentals 4
CIS 152 Cisco Internet Working Design 4
CIS 157 Cisco WAN Technologies 4
EET 210 IT Essentials: A+ 4
EET 141 Digital Circuits 4
Total Required Credits 28
*If the student does not have a previous background in
circuits it is recommended that he/she take EET 101.
Cooking and Baking
Certificate (SPC.FCB)
This certificate provides students with the
knowledge and skills necessary for an entrylevel
position in a commercial kitchen or
bakery. Students will be able to demonstrate
basic culinary skills, practice sanitary food
handling, and incorporate basic nutrition
principles into recipes. Students can use these
courses towards the Food Service and
Hospitality Management Certificate, the
Food Service and Hospitality Management
Technology degree, and the Culinary Arts
degree.
Program Courses Credits
CUL 107 Culinary Arts 4
CUL 125 Foundations of Baking 3
CUL 160 Patisserie 4
CUL 203 Garde Manger 4
CUL 230 Culinary Practicum 3
FSM 125 Food Service Sanitation
& Accident Prevention 3
FSM 215 Elementary Nutrition 2
(select one)
CUL 122 Techniques and Traditions
or 4
CUL 235 Advanced Baking
Total Required Credits 27
Disaster Preparedness
Certificate (SPC.DPC)
This program provides the student with the
fundamentals of planning for risk events
before they occur. In our post-9/11 society,
disaster events include but are not limited
to terrorist attacks in the form of nuclear,
biological, chemical and cyber events. The
program also examines man-made, natural
and accidental disasters caused by weather,
accidents, public health events and many
other causes. The program is designed for
the student interested in advancement of
specialized security skills, further education
in the field via transfer and increased
knowledge in this rapidly expanding field.
The certificate program requires
a minimum of 24 credits.
Program Courses Credits
CRJ 119 Terrorism 3
CRJ 120 Introduction to NIMS 3
CRJ 121 Emergency Agency
Coordination 3
CRJ 218 Introduction to Private Security 3
CRJ 221 Large Scale Incidents 3
CRJ 222 Public Health Issues 3
Total Program Credits 18
General Education Courses Credits
ENG 101 English 3
SOC 101 Sociology 3
Total Required Credits 24
§ This certificate is NOT eligible for Financial Aid.
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Elder-Adult Companion Care
Certificate (SPC.EAC)
This two-semester certificate program is
designed for students interested in providing
elder-adult companion care. Through this
program, students will attain a knowledge base
of the aging process. Students will also gain an
understanding of music, and an introduction to
various religions. This program is not intended
to provide physical or “hands on” care.
This program requires a minimum of 27
credits distributed between required Certificate
courses and electives in the following manner:
General Education requirements 18
Program course requirements 9
General Education Courses Credits
Written Communication 6
Arts and Humanities (MUS 101 required) 3
Social Science (PSY 101 & SOC 101 required) 6
Computer Science 3
Program Courses Credits
HIT 105 Medical Terminology 2
NUR 103 Medication Administration 1
PSY 256 Developmental Psychology 3
REL 205 Comparative Religion 3
Total Required Credits 27
Family Helper Certificate
(SPC.FHC)
This two-semester certificate program is
designed for students who are interested in
providing in-home child care as a “Family
Helper.” Through the program, students will
attain a general knowledge base providing
competencies in the teaching/learning field.
Students will also develop skills to assist
children and adolescents with varied school
assignments and projects. It is recommended
that all students have current CPR Certification.
This program requires a minimum of 24
credits distributed between required Certificate
courses and electives in the following manner:
General Education Courses 15 credits
Program Credits 9 credits
General Education Courses Credits
Written Communication 3
Social Science (PSY 101 &
SOC 101 required) 6
Mathematics 3
Technology 3
Program Courses Credits
EDU 112 Historical Found. of Am. Edu. 3
PSY 250 Educational Psychology 3
PSY 251 Child & Adolescent Psychology 3
Total Required Credits 24
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