The Computer Support Specialist Associate of Applied Science Degree program is designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in computer information processing. The course content of the Computer Support Specialist Associate of Applied Science Degree program provides the student with the foundation for the CompTIA A+ and Network+ certification exams as well as the Core level Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification exams in Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint. Students completing the Computer Support Specialist Associate of Applied Science Degree program are qualified for employment as help desk technicians, computer support technicians, and computer applications specialists.
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General Core Courses |
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Course Number |
Course Name |
Hours |
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ENG191 |
Composition and Rhetoric 1 |
5 |
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SPC191 |
Fundamentals of Speech |
(5) |
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OR |
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ENG195 |
Technical Communications |
5 |
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ENG193 |
Composition and Rhetoric II |
(5) |
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OR |
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HUM191 |
Introduction to Humanities |
5 |
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Social/Behavioral Science Elective |
5 |
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MAT191 |
College Algebra |
5 |
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General Core Elective |
5 |
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Fundamental Courses |
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Course Number |
Course Name |
Hours |
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SCT101 |
Computer Concepts and Applications |
3 |
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CIS106 |
Computer Concepts |
5 |
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CIS103 |
Operating Systems |
6 |
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CIS105 |
Program Design and Development |
5 |
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CIS1140 |
Networking Fundamentals |
(6) |
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OR |
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CIS2321 |
Introduction to LAN and WAN |
6 |
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Course Number |
Course Name |
Hours |
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CIS122 |
Microcomputer Installation and Maintenance |
7 |
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CIS127 |
Comprehensive Word Processing and Presentation Graphics |
6 |
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CIS157 |
Visual Basic Programming |
(7) |
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OR |
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CIS252 |
Java Programming |
7 |
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CIS2228 |
Comprehensive Spreadsheet Techniques |
6 |
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CIS2229 |
Comprehensive Database Techniques |
6 |
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CIS### |
Occupationally Related Electives |
23 |
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Total Credit Hours |
110 | |