IT Support Technician, AAS

This hands-on program will prepare students for employment supporting operating systems along with networking and security requirements for local area networks (LANs). Students also learn to install, configure, and troubleshoot PCs, networks, and hardware and software, including the Microsoft Office Suite applications. Database concepts, systems analysis and design, and writing and communication skills are also included in this program as it prepares students for several CompTIA and Microsoft certification tests.

Associate of Applied Science

Required Courses

Course NumberTitleCredits
BUS 101Business Principles/Practices

3

BUS 103Business Computer Applications

3

or

BUS 106Basic Excel

1

and

BUS 108Basic Access

1

and

BUS 109Basic Word

1

BUS 218Creating/Managing Projects

3

CIS 110PC Operating Systems

3

CIS 112Linux Operating Systems

3

CIS 115PC Hardware & Software Support

3

CIS 150Programming Logic

3

CIS 170Web Page Coding w/Dreamweaver

3

or

CIS 202Visual Basic

3

or

CIS 207C# Programming

3

or

CIS 209Java Programming

3

or

CIS 253Cisco Routers IOS

3

CIS 175DataBase/SQL

3

CIS 220Systems Analysis and Design

3

CIS 221Introduction to Networks

3

CIS 223Introduction to MS Servers

3

CIS 224Network Security

3

CIS 260CST Comprehensive Project

3

CIS 278CIS Internship

1 to 9

COM 101Public Speaking

3

ENG 110College Writing I

3

or

ENG 160College Writing and Research

4

ENG 127Technical Writing

3

ENG 227Technical Writing II

3

MATH 116Intermediate Algebra

4

Economics

3

Wellness/Physical Education

2

Total Credit Hours: 66