Associate in Science degree - Computer Technical Support
Catalog 2009-2010
This two-year associate in science degree program is intended to prepare the student for jobs in business and government as computer support technicians. Principle areas of study are computer software applications, hardware, and basic network principles. Instruction will include the installation, support and repair of microcomputers, especially those attached to local area networks (LANs). To earn a degree, students must complete each course used to meet a major requirement with a "C" grade or better and maintain an overall GPA of 2.5 or better in the coursework for the major. Certain courses may satisfy both a major and a DVC general education requirement; however the units are only counted once.
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Required courses |
Units |
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Major requirements |
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BUS 250 |
Business Communications I |
3 |
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CNT 103 |
Voice, Video and Network Cabling |
1 |
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CNT 105 |
Computer Networking Hardware/Software |
3 |
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CNT 114 |
Microsoft Windows Operating System Essentials/Administration |
3 |
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COMSC 100L |
Introduction to Computer Software |
1 |
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COMSC 105 |
Introduction to Computer Science |
4 |
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COMTC 110 |
Introduction to Computer Hardware/Software |
4 |
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COMTC 118 |
Introduction to Operating Systems |
4 |
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COMTC 120 |
Computer Systems Troubleshooting |
4 |
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Total units for the major |
27 |
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Associate in science degree in Computer Technical Support (DataTel code AS.CTS.D)
The purpose of this program is to prepare students for working as computer technicians and computer network technicians.
SLO#1. Students completing the program will be able to troubleshoot and repair computer hardware problems.
SLO#2. Students completing the program will be able to troubleshoot and repair computer software problems related to operating systems, application programs and printer systems.
SLO#3. Students completing the program will be able to troubleshoot and repair computer network problems.
SLOs updated 11/19/2009 4:46:46 PM
