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Associate's Degree Programs
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COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY: TECHNICAL SUPP0RT MAJOR - 455C
Associate of Applied Science Degree 
Total Credits: 96
Program Brochure (PDF)

Nature of the Profession: Students entering the workforce will have a solid foundation in the principles of electronics, with an emphasis on the installation, maintenance, and repair of computer systems, networks, and associated equipment. They will be able to build, troubleshoot, install and maintain both hardware and software for information systems. These students will be able to provide sales and technical support, or work in a help desk environment.

Related Job Titles: Help Desk Technician, Trainer, Software Support Technician, Hardware Support Technician, Junior Analyst, Desktop Support Technician, Programmer, Consultant, Technical Sales, Technical Writer, Testing Technician, Publications Developer, Software Developer. 

COURSES CREDITS
First Quarter
CSCI 140 Introduction to Computers I 4
ENGL 101 English Composition I 4
MATH 120 Technical Math 4
- - - - - General Elective 3
CSCI Lab Selection 1
CSCI Lab Selection 1
Second Quarter
CSCI 141 Introduction to Computers II 4
EENG 105 DC Circuits & Devices 4
ENGL 102 English Composition II 4
CSCI Computer Science Elective 3
CSCI Lab Selection 1
CSCI Lab Selection 1
Third Quarter
CSCI 142 Introduction to Computers III 4
EENG 115 AC Circuits & Devices 4
ENGL 103 English Composition III 3
EENG 205 Digital Electronics 4
Fourth Quarter
CSCI 135 Help Desk Concepts 3
CSCI 245 Computer Architecture & Design 4
EENG 225 Digital Applications 3
BADM 251 Business Law I - Legal Environment 3
CSCI 150 Operating Systems 3
Fifth Quarter
CSCI Computer Science Electives 7
ENGL 205 Technical Report Writing 3
SPTH 115 Fundamentals of Effective Speech 3
- - - - - - - General Elective 3
Sixth Quarter
CSCI 240 Systems Analysis 3
PSYC 104 Industrial Psychology 3
CSCI 246 PC Troubleshooting & Repair 4
BADM 220 Human Resources Management 5
Program Total 96
Computer Science Electives Credits
CSCI 145 Introduction to Multimedia 4
CSCI 146 Computer Graphics/Animation 4
CSCI 147 Web Page Design 4
CSCI 152 Local Area Networks 4
CSCI 203 Visual Basic I 4
CSCI 204 Visual Basic II 3
CSCI 205 Business Graphics 4
CSCI 206 Basic Programming I 4
CSCI 207 Basic Programming II 3
CSCI 211 Business on the Internet 4
CSCI 218 Advanced Spreadsheets 3
CSCI 220 COBOL 4
CSCI 235 Network Administration 4
CSCI 250 Pascal 4
CSCI 255 Computer Programming Logic 4
CSCI 260 C Programming 4

 

 

 
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