COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- PERSONAL COMPUTER SUPPORT
Offered at all seven campuses
(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)
- Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: AAS.CIT.PC.SUPP.07
This associate degree program trains the student to troubleshoot software and hardware problems, implementing corrections where possible; to evaluate new software and hardware; to install hardware and software, including equipment assembly and diagnostics; and to assist in the development and presentation of training courses for users. The graduate will be qualified to provide support for personal computer users in a corporate environment.
Course(s) may be substituted for ITSC 1401, BCIS 1405, or COSC 1401 for those who demonstrate current computer literacy.
SEMESTER I
SEMESTER II
SEMESTER III
ITSW 1407 |
Introduction to Database OR |
4 |
ITSW 2437 |
Advanced Database |
(4) |
ITSC 1425 |
Personal Computer Hardware |
4 |
ITSW 1410 |
Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software |
4 |
|
+Elective |
Social/Behavioral Science |
3 |
|
|
|
15 |
SEMESTER IV
IMED 1416 |
Web Page Design I |
4 |
ITSC 2439 |
Personal Computer Help Desk |
4 |
ITSC 1X8X |
Cooperative Education OR |
3-4 |
Elective |
Any ARTV, ITCC,
ITSC,
ITSE,
ITSW,
ITNW,
ITMC,
INEW,
ITSY,
BCIS,
COSC,
ARTC,
IMED,
ITMT,
EECT,
GAME,
or
CPMT course |
(3-4) |
++Elective |
Humanities/Fine Arts |
3-4 |
|
|
14-16 |
Minimum Hours Required |
|
62-65 |
+Elective - must be selected from the DCCCD Core Curriculum for Social/Behavorial Science.
++Elective - must be selected from the DCCCD Core Curriculum for Humanities/Fine Arts.
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding
transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.