Business Computer Systems: Computer Specialist
In this program, the student will learn business applications and demonstrate fluency in database, spreadsheets, word processing, and desktop publishing. Students will learn technical skills such as operating systems data structure, networking, telecommunications, and microcomputer concepts. Students will also learn management skills such as system management, database design techniques, logic, speech, and technical writing. Graduates will be equipped for entry into the workforce in small business, school districts, local companies, and hospital departments.
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| Core Curriculum (45 Credits) |
| FIRST SEMESTER |
| SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication |
3 |
| ITSC 1409 Integrated Software Applications I |
4 |
| ITSC 1405 Introduction to PC Operating Systems |
4 |
| ITNW 1425 Fundamentals of Networking Technologies |
4 |
| SECOND SEMESTER |
| ITSC 1425 Personal Computer Hardware |
4 |
| ITNW 2421 Networking with TCP/IP |
4 |
| ITNW 1454 Implementing and Supporting Servers |
4 |
| ITSW 2434 Advanced Spreadsheets |
4 |
| SUMMER SEMESTER |
| Humanities Elective** |
3 |
| Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective** |
3 |
| THIRD SEMESTER |
| ITSE 1411 Beginning Web Page Programming |
4 |
| ITNW 2435 Network Troubleshooting and Support |
4 |
| ITSW 1410 Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software |
4 |
| ITSE 1431 Introduction to Visual Basic Programming |
4 |
| FOURTH SEMESTER |
| ENGL 1301 Composition** |
3 |
| MATH 1332 Contemporary Mathematics or MATH 1414** |
3 |
| ITSE 2409 Database Programming |
4 |
| ITSC 2439 Personal Computer Help Desk |
4 |
| ITSC 2165 CAPSTONE: Systems Administration Practicum |
1 |
*Courses to be chosen from Field of Study
**Identifies courses to fulfill minimum 15 credit hour General Education Requirement
***Please refer to catalog for course prerequisites