Computer Support C.A.S.
Steve Stiff, Program Director
Computer Support is a 31-credit certificate program that prepares students for entry-level positions in the computing field. Required coursework includes programming, operating systems, networking, PC hardware, data modeling, and web technologies. Graduates pursue careers as help desk technicians, computer repair professionals, and computer support specialists. All students have the opportunity to complete the CompTIA A+ Computer Support Specialist industry certification. Coursework for the certificate program also leads to the A.A.S. degree in Information Technology.
Certificate of Applied Science - Computer Support
Missoula College
Degree Specific Credits: 31-32
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0
Catalog Year: 2018-2019
Summary
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Support Core Courses | 28 | |
| Mathematics | 3-4 | |
| Total Hours | 31-32 | |
Computer Support Core Courses
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| BGEN 105S | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CSCI 105 | Computer Fluency | 3 |
| CSCI 135 | Fund of Computer Science I | 3 |
| CSCI 172 | Intro to Computer Modeling | 3 |
| ITS 150 | CCNA 1: Exploration | 3 |
| ITS 165 | OS Commands and Scripts | 3 |
| ITS 210 | Network OS - Desktop | 3 |
| ITS 280 | Computer Repair & Maint. | 3 |
| ITS 289 | Professional Certification | 1 |
| WRIT 101 | College Writing I | 3 |
| Total Hours | 28 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Mathematics
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following courses or any Mathematics course having one of these as a prerequisite: | 3-4 | |
| Probability and Linear Mathematics | ||
| College Algebra | ||
| Precalculus | ||
| Total Hours | 3-4 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-