Program: Computer Information Technology (PC Support Awards)
Degree Plan: Personal Computer Support AAS
(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)
Offered at all DCCCD colleges.
- 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.12
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) |
| IMED 1416 |
Web Design I |
4 |
| Elective |
Any
CPMT,
GAME,
IMED,
INEW,
ITCC,
ITMT,
ITNW,
ITSC,
ITSE,
ITSW, or
ITSY course
|
3-4 |
| SPCH 1311 |
Introduction to Speech Communication OR |
3 |
| SPCH 1315 |
Fundamentals of Public Speaking |
(3) |
| +Elective |
Social/Behavioral Science |
3 |
|
|
17-18 |
SEMESTER IV
| ITSW 1410 |
Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software OR |
4 |
| ITSC 1409 |
Integrated Software Applications I |
(4) |
| ITSC 2439 |
Personal Computer Help Desk Support |
4 |
| ITSC 1X8X |
Cooperative Education OR |
3-4 |
| Elective |
Any
CPMT,
GAME,
IMED,
INEW,
ITCC,
ITMT,
ITNW,
ITSC,
ITSE,
ITSW, or
ITSY course
|
(3-4) |
| ++Elective |
Humanities/Fine Arts |
3 |
|
|
14-15 |
| Minimum Hours Required |
|
61-68 |
+Social/Behavioral Science Elective - must be selected from the DCCCD AAS Core Options for Social/Behavorial Science.
++Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the DCCCD AAS Core Options 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.
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