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ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN Computer Technical Support

The Computer Technical Support program is designed to provide a solid foundation for the computer repair technician, network technician, cable installer and the help desk technician. This program is focused on troubleshooting and repair techniques, disassembly and assembly of hardware and software components, installations of operating systems, connecting networks, switches and routers as well as protocols. This program also provides hands-on instructions to ensure that students acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities as well as maintenance and safety practices for a successful career.

Advising Sheets

Note: Advising sheets subject to change. Seek Assistance from your Academic Advisor prior to registration.

Degree Requirements

General Education Requirements

Class Description Credits
Communication
ENG 150 Introduction to Literature 3
ENG 151 Freshman Composition 3
SPH 153 Introduction to Speech 3
Total: 9
Information & Technology Literacy
ICT 150 Introduction to Computers 3
Total: 3
Critical Thinking
MAT 155 Vocational Technical Mathematics 3
Total: 3
Global Awareness & Cultural Competence
Select one 3 credit course from the following options and HIS 162 for a total of six (6) credits
HIS 150 American History I 3
OR
HIS 151 American History II 3
OR
HIS 170 World Civilization I 3
OR
HIS 171 World Civilization II 3
 
HIS 162 Pacific History
(required)
3
Total: 6
Science
PHSCI 150/150L Physical Science 4
Total: 4
Personal Development & Responsibility
PSY 150 Introduction to Psychology 3
OR
HEA 150 Introduction to Health Science 3
OR
ETP 100 Basic Electronic Theory I 3
Total: 6
Total GER Credits: 31

Program Requirements

Class Description Credits
ELE 151 Electronics 4
ELE 190 Digital Techniques 4
ELE 202 Computer Systems 4
ELE 299C Electronics Systems Practicum 4
ETP 120 Basic Electronic Theory II 4
ICT 161 Networking for Home and Small Businesses 4
ICT 162 Introduction to Switching and Routing 4
ICT 261 Advanced Switching and Routing 4
Program Requirement Credits: 32

Total Credits

Class Credits
General Education Requirements 31
Program Requirements 32
Total Credits: 66