or you can take the MCP (Micro Computer Proficiency test) and you are exempt from taking CIS101.
More info here:
http://www.csupomona.edu/~academic/t...hedule.htm#MPT
It basically tests your basic skills on Microsoft 2003 Word, Excel, and Power Point. Need a 72% or higher to pass. The whole tests takes most people 2 hours (beats 11 weeks eh?)