Computer Support Specialist, AAS

Full-time students who have completed all prerequisite courses will be able to complete this program in 6 quarters of instruction (some programs may not run in summer or other quarters). Prerequisite courses required will vary depending on individual educational history and placement.

Program Requirements

Quarter 1

AMATH 100 Applied Occupational Math 5 CR
OR
BUS 150 Math for Business 5 CR
OR
MATH& 107 Math in Society 5 CR
BIT 100 Survey of Business and Information Technology 2 CR
IT 101 Using Network Computer Systems 5 CR
IT 141 A+ Operating Systems 5 CR

Quarter 2

Quarter 3

AENGL 100 Applied English 5 CR
OR
BUS 191 Technical Communications 5 CR
OR
ENGL& 101 English Composition I 5 CR
OR
ENGL& 102 English Composition II 5 CR
BUS& 101 Introduction to Business 5 CR
CMST& 210 Interpersonal Communication 5 CR
OR
PSYC& 100 General Psychology 5 CR
OR
SOC& 101 Introduction to Sociology 5 CR

Quarter 4

CAP 146 Microsoft Access 3 CR
Elective Credits / Units: 10 CR

Quarter 5

IT 120 Command Line Interface & Scripting 5 CR
IT 160 Network Technology I 5 CR
Elective Credits / Units: 5 CR

Quarter 6

IT 142 Windows Desktop I 5 CR
IT 270 Field-Based Experience 5 CR
Elective Credits / Units: 5 CR

Required Elective Courses: 20 Credits

Computer Software Support students may choose elective credits from any 100 level or higher courses with the following prefixes: ACCT, ACCT&, BUS, BUS&, CAP, CIS, CS, CS&, ECON, ECON&, HT, or IT. Courses taken to meet the general education or program core requirements may not be used for electives.