Mar 28, 2024  
2014-2015 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2014-2015 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computers and Information Systems Concentration: Business, A.A.S.*


This concentration provides a student with basic business knowledge and technical skills required to install, administer and maintain computer networks and systems in a business environment.

This concentration is designed for those students interested in employment in the computer service industry. The purpose of this program is to provide a student with the background knowledge of hardware and software and the technical skills required to install and maintain computer systems. This program also helps a student prepare for Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) and the following CompTIA certifications: Security+, A+ and Network+.

This is an occupational program designed to equip students for employment. This program is not a transfer program, although many institutions accept all or part of the course work toward the bachelor’s degree.

Summary of Required Hours

     
Course Title Credit Hours
Freshman Fall Spring
    3
    3
    3
  1  
    3
  3  
  3  
  3  
  3  
  2  
    3
Total 15 15
     
Sophomore    
  3  
    3
     
or 3  
     
  1  
  3  
    1
  3  
    1
    3
     
or 3  
     
1Humanities/Fine Arts Elective    3
1Mathematics Elective    3
Total 16 14

1In consultation with academic advisor, students may select appropriate Humanities/Fine Arts and Mathematics electives .

*pending approval.