The Computer Support Specialist Diploma 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 Diploma 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 Specialist Diploma 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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ENG101 |
English |
5 |
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ENG102 |
Communications/Technical Writing |
5 |
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MAT103 |
Algebraic Concepts |
5 |
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EMP100 |
Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development |
3 |
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Fundamental Courses |
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Course Number |
Course Name |
Hours |
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SCT100 |
Introduction to Microcomputers |
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 |
15 |
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Total Credit Hours |
90 | |
