IT Support Specialist
Information Technology Support Specialist (AAS) Associate of Applied Science
This degree prepares students for entry-level positions as computer software development technicians. It includes general knowledge of computer hardware, software, program design, programming languages, specific skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and user assistance.
| Course Subject | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ||
| COSC 1301 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
| ITCC 1310 | Cisco Discovery 1 | 3 |
| ITNW 1313 | Computer Virtualization | 3 |
| ITSC 1325 | Personal Computer Hardware | 3 |
| Elective | Language, Philosophy, and Culture OR Creative Arts * | 3 |
| Total Hours: | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| ITCC 1311 | Cisco Discovery 2 | 3 |
| ITDF 1305 | Digital Data Storage Forensics | 3 |
| ITSW 1304 | Introduction to Spreadsheets | 3 |
| ITNW 1354 | Implementing and Supporting Servers | 3 |
| Elective | Social and Behavioral Sciences * | 3 |
| Total Hours: | 15 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| BCIS 1310 | BASIC Programming | 3 |
| ITSY 1342 | Information Technology Security | 3 |
| ITSY 2301 | Firewalls and Network Security | 3 |
| MATH | MATH 1314 College Algebra OR Math 1324 Mathematics for Business & Social OR MATH 1332 Contemporary Mathematics I | 3 |
| POFT 2312 | Business Correspondence and Communication | 3 |
| Total Hours: | 15 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| IMED 1316 | Web Design I | 3 |
| ITSC 2387 | Internship-Computer and Information Sciences | 3 |
| ITSE 1345 | Introduction to Oracle SQL | 3 |
| ITSE 1359 | Introduction to Scripting Languages | 3 |
| SPCH | SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communications OR SPCH 1315 Public Speaking OR SPCH 1318 Interpersonal Communication ORSPCH 1321 Business and Professional Communication | 3 |
| Total Hours: | 15 | |
| Grand Total: | 60 | |