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May 23, 2024
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2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Computer Support Specialist Option, Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.
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Program Pathway
| First Year Fall |
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First Year Spring |
| Course Number |
Course Name |
Credits |
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Course Number |
Course Name |
Credits |
| ENG 101 |
English Composition |
3 |
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ENG 102 or ENG 112 |
Composition and Literature or Technical Writing I |
3 |
| Gen Ed |
Mathematics |
3 |
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Gen Ed |
Biological/Physical Science; 3-4 credits |
4 |
| IST 102 |
Introduction to Information Technology |
3 |
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IST 103 |
Presentation Software |
1 |
| IST 108 |
Microsoft Operating System |
3 |
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IST 105 |
Fundamentals of Word Processing |
3 |
| IST 150 |
PC Tech: Repair and Troubleshooting |
3 |
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IST 151 |
PC Tech: Operating Systems |
3 |
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BUS 145 |
Customer Service |
1 |
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15 |
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TOTAL |
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15 |
| Second Year Fall |
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Second Year Spring |
| Course Number |
Course Name |
Credits |
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Course Number |
Course Name |
Credits |
| Gen Ed |
Behavioral/Social Sciences |
3 |
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Gen Ed |
Diversity |
3 |
| IST 106 or IST 107 |
Spreadsheet Software or Database Management |
3 |
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Gen Ed |
Arts/Humanities |
3 |
| WEB 101 |
Web Design I |
3 |
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IST 109 |
UNIX/Linus Operating System |
3 |
| IST 154 |
Networking Basics |
3 |
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IST 204 |
Help Desk Technology and Services |
3 |
| IST 261 |
Server Management I |
3 |
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Restricted Elective |
Choose from the list |
3 |
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15 |
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TOTAL |
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15 |
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Information Systems Technology
The Information Systems Technology program is designed to give students the opportunity to choose the area of Information Technology most appealing to them. Students earn the A.A.S. degree in Information Systems Technology specializing in a concentration. This curriculum is for students interested in these concentrations: Computer Forensics, Computer Support, Developer, Networking Technology, and Simulation and Digital Entertainment. Students who select one of these concentrations and wish to transfer to a four-year institution or who are interested in computer science should consult an academic advisor. Completion of the Information Systems Technology degree must be within four years of catalog date due to constantly changing technology. Students who do not complete their degree requirements within four years will fall under the latest catalog. Courses with (CW 150) in the title are HCC courses aligned with Cyberwatch curriculum. General Education Requirements (21-23 Credits)
Behavioral/Social Sciences
Biological/Physical Science
Computer Support Specialist
The Computer Support Specialist concentration provides students with the skills necessary for a career in the computer support field. Courses will concentrate on current packages for word processing, spreadsheets, database management, Internet access, presentation, and web publishing. Two different operating systems will also be covered. Classes are conducted in hands-on labs. Upon completion of the program, the student will be prepared for MCSA, A+, and Net+ certification exams. Program Requirements (35 Credits)
Restricted Electives (3-4 Credits)
Electives should be selected in consultation with the Technology and Computer Studies Division to satisfy career goals and/or transfer college requirements. Select restricted elective credits from the following list:
Degree Requirement (60 Credits)
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